Monument Station (Czech: Stanice U Památníku) is a metro station located in Čistá Čtvrť, one of the districts of Prague. The station is part of the Prague Metro system and is one of the landmarks that are marked in the in-game map.
Overview[]
"Monument Station, recently deemed a UNESCO heritage site, is the busiest of all Prague Metro stations." | ||||
— Description of the landmark |
The "monument" refers to the Bolzano monument, which directly faces the station across the Pedestrian Bridge. The exterior of the station features an inscription stating that the monument is dedicated to Bernard Bolzano, the Bohemian mathematician known for the work "The Paradoxes of the Infinite."
The interior of the station contains an entrance to the Čistá Čtvrť sewers accessible by the back maintenance room. Quite unusually, the staff areas inside the station are not restricted.
Notable Items[]
- The eBook The Social Monitor: The Shame of Aug Ghettos - located on the benches inside the station.
Gallery[]
Behind the scenes[]
- The plaque at the base of Bolzano's monument is rendered using a font without support for Czech diacritics.
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