Bust of Winston Churchill

The bust of Winston Churchill, in Prague

The bust of Winston Churchill pays tribute to the famous British leader of the Second World War, in Prague. The Prague audio-guided tour stops here to evoke this monument, a witness of the links between the Czech Republic and the defence of freedom.

The tribute to the British leader

The bust represents Winston Churchill, the emblematic British Prime Minister who led the United Kingdom during the Second World War. His silhouette is immediately recognisable: imposing stature, suit, bowler hat, cigar and the famous victory sign formed with the fingers. A major figure of the fight against totalitarianism, Churchill embodies resistance and the defence of freedom. His bust in Prague recalls the attachment of the Czech Republic, long marked by authoritarian regimes, to the values of democracy and freedom that he defended. It is a monument laden with meaning in the Czech capital.

What to see

You admire the bust of Winston Churchill, with a recognisable silhouette, a tribute to the British leader who led the fight against totalitarianism and embodies the defence of freedom. The monument recalls the attachment of the Czech Republic to democracy. It is a stop for those curious about history, to be explored on foot.

Practical information

The bust of Winston Churchill lies in Prague, reachable on foot. It is an open-air work, freely visible from the public space. You discover it during a walk in the town.

Who was Winston Churchill?

The British Prime Minister who led the United Kingdom during the Second World War, a major figure of the fight against totalitarianism and the defence of freedom; his bust in Prague recalls these values.

Where is the bust of Winston Churchill?

In Prague, in the Czech Republic.