Famous Women: Hradčany

Historians traditionally highlight powerful men, while women in their stories often appear mainly as wives, mothers, or daughters. This walk through Hradčany pays tribute to those who played a crucial role in their families and left a significant mark on Prague's otherwise very male-dominated history.

It will recall personalities whose influence extended far beyond Czech borders - for example, into the history of Florence. Most of the stories are tied to the 20th century, so you will certainly encounter familiar names. One of the stops will be dedicated to a woman who could still be called the fastest racing driver on our planet. Do you have a guess who it is?