Janackove Nabrezi – Zdenek Nejedly plaque

                                                                                        

Plaque Zdenek NejedlyWhere: At Janáčkově nábřeží 33, near the Vlatva river, close to Jiráskův bridge on the side of Smichov. GPS: 50.077748, 14.408048

What: There is a plaque with the text “Zdenek Nejedly lived in this house from May 1945 until his death in march 1962”.

Who: Zdenek Nejedly was the first Minister of Culture and Education in the early years of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, after 1948. His ideas have dominated the cultural life of the Czech Republic for most of the twentieth century. He is buried at Vyšehrad cemetery.