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Recommended sightseeing time:1-2 hours
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Petrin Hill | Tram stop Ujezd, Prague, Czech RepublicMap
Phone+420 257 320 112
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  • NeilKelly77
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    Poignant

    One of the most poignant set of statue's in Prague is The Hunger Wall . These set of emaciated figures walking down steps from Petrin Hill and are the work of sculptor Oldban Zoubek and were unveiled ...

    Reviewed on Mar 17, 2024
  • Ginges_revenge
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    Great medieval defensive wall.

    The Hunger was built in the 1360's and was originally called the bread wall as it was built to provide a livelihood and food to the struggling citizens who worked on it. It was also built as a defensi...

    Reviewed on Mar 29, 2023
  • 293neilk
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    Poignant

    One of the most powerful reminders of what the people of the Czech Republic went through during the occupation by the Soviets and the regime of communism between 1948-1989 is the Hunger Wall. The work...

    Reviewed on Mar 12, 2023
  • briank482
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    Another find

    We were on our way to get the funicular railway up to the top of petrin hill and came across the statues . They are quite striking and a reminder of the terrible times the Czech people suffered . The ...

    Reviewed on Jan 22, 2023
  • 293neilk
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    Thought provoking

    On the steps leading up to Petrin Hill is a poignant set of statues that are both fascinating and thought provoking . The work of sculptor Oldbram Zoubek and unveiled in 2002 ,12 years after the fall ...

    Reviewed on Apr 13, 2022
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