Ghost sign - arrow “Moldau – Vltava” / šipka s nápisem “Moldau – Vltava”, Praha - Malá Strana, Czech republic
Posted by: Noe1
N 50° 05.320 E 014° 24.400
33U E 457555 N 5548657
The sign remains from the time of the Second World War, when showed firefighters the direction and the shortest path to the water supply – river Vltava.
Waymark Code: WMDK04
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/23/2012
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CZ: Znamení, které na zdi zustalo z doby druhé svetové války. Tehdy sloužilo k tomu, aby požárníkum, kterí by po bombardování hasili požáry ukazovala smer a nejkratší cestu ke zdroji vody, k rece Vltave. Do dnešních dnu se na fasádách pražských domu zachovala jen hrstka podobných znamení.
ENG: The sign on the wall, that remained from the time of the Second World War. In that time it served to firefighters, who were fighting fires after the bombing. Arrow with German and Czech words showed the direction and the shortest path to the water supply, the river Vltava. Only a handful of similar signs remain on the facades of houses of Prague to this day.