Who could she be, this bronze figure so confidently striding forward? You’ll find her answer etched right here on the base of the Schoulená Statue. Her name, “Sněžná,” meaning “Snowy” in Czech, hints at a tale perhaps as fleeting and ephemeral as a winter’s day. This statue, the Schoulená Statue, stands as a testament to Miloš Zet’s artistry. He crafted her in 1986, capturing a sense of movement that makes you feel like she’s about to step off the pedestal and into the world. But “Sněžná” remains a mystery. The knowledge we have about her doesn’t reveal the story behind her creation, or the inspiration that sparked Zet’s imagination. Perhaps, like the ever-changing cityscape around her, her tale is ours to imagine, to imbue with our interpretations. As you stand here, let your mind wander. What story does “Sněžná,” the Schoulená Statue, whisper to you?
Dolní Břežany
Could this grand Renaissance castle have once been a humble medieval fortress? It’s true! This is Dolní Břežany, dominated by