Stránská - Olšanské hrbitovy, Praha, Czechia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ashberry
N 50° 04.834 E 014° 28.292
33U E 462189 N 5547722
Zlomený sloup na Olšanských hrbitovech v Praze/ Broken Column at Olsany Cemeteries in Prague
Waymark Code: WM11QCG
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 12/02/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 12

CZ: Zlomený sloup na náhrobku areálu Olšanských hrbitovu v Praze. Olšanské hrbitovy jsou nejvetší pražské pohrebište s rozlohu 50,17 hektaru. Odhaduje se, že za dobu jejich existence zde bylo pohrbeno približne 2 000 000 mrtvých, což z nich ciní nejvetší pohrebište v celé Ceské republice. Nacházejí se v mestské cásti Praha 3 na Žižkove a jsou rozdeleny ulicí Jana Želivského na dve cásti, které jsou tvoreny celkem dvanácti hrbitovy. Nejstarší I. hrbitov byl na rozloze 1131 ctverecních sáhu zrízen po morové epidemii v roce 1679.

EN: A broken column on the tombstone of the Olšany Cemeteries in Prague. Olšany Cemeteries are the largest Prague burial ground with an area of 50.17 hectares. It is estimated that approximately 2,000,000 people have been buried here during their existence, making them the largest burial ground in the Czech Republic. They are located in the Prague 3 district of Žižkov and are divided by Jana Želivského Street into two parts, which consist of a total of twelve cemeteries. The oldest first cemetery was established on an area of 1131 square fathoms after the plague epidemic in 1679.
Headstone/Monument Text:
Arnoštka Stranská 1860 - 1931 etc. etc.


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