Nerudova house signs
Look above doorways while leaving room to pass; no house entry is needed.
Getting there
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Leave the church’s west side for Nerudova and climb towards the Castle on the pavement. Look above doorways while leaving room to pass; no house entry is needed.
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History
Before house numbering became widespread, names and images helped identify addresses. Nerudova still preserves that system: signs above entrances turned a location into a memorable image. The street honours Jan Neruda, whose writing recorded life in Malá Strana.
Sources
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