Příbram - Monument to the fallen

The monument to fallen Příbram soldiers from all battlefields of the First World War stands in the historical part of Příbram, in the Na Příkopech park next to the Ernestinum castle. Already in 1917, even before the end of the war, the prominent Czech architect Jan Kotěra drew up a design for the monument. The author of the statue was Jan Štursa. However, since the realization of the monument was postponed to the second half of the twenties, the work was completed by a student of the late Jan...