Park Jan Palach in Svitavy

Jan Palach Park is located on the left side of the exit road to Polička. It arose from an originally private garden founded in 1890 by businessman Julius Langer according to a project by Brno architect Hugo Wanderley (1871 – 1904?).
The Langer family did not enjoy the villa and the adjacent garden for very long. In the 30s, the economic crisis marked its fate. Julius Langer was…