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Upside-Down Statue of King Wenceslas Riding a Dead Horse

(Czech: „Kůň“ od Davida Černého v pasáži Lucerna)

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At the Lucerna Arcade Prague you can find the monument Upside-Down Statue of King Wenceslas Riding a Dead Horse. The statue by David Černý, called The Horse, hangs from the main atrium and is a bastardised version of the imposing kingly statue situated in the Wenceslas Square.

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  • Upside-Down Statue of King Wenceslas Riding a Dead Horse
  • Upside-Down Statue of King Wenceslas Riding a Dead Horse
  • Upside-Down Statue of King Wenceslas Riding a Dead Horse
  • Upside-Down Statue of King Wenceslas Riding a Dead Horse
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MahmudDate of experience: 17.1.2025
I couldn’t find out the meaning of this sculpture. Please explain someone

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New Town, Lucerna Arcade Prague, Prague

Suggested Duration: one hour trip

Getting there
Můstek (Prague Metro LINE A,B) 224 m
Muzeum (Prague Metro LINE C) 255 m
Public Toilets nearby: 90 m
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