Letná Park

[1][2] Letná's elevation and location afford commanding views of the Prague Old Town (Staré Město).

[1][2][3] In the 'Normalisation' period after the Warsaw Pact troops invastion of 1968, the park was the location for the founding event of the Český automobilový klub žen [Czech Women’s Automobile Club].

During the Velvet Revolution, a plain next to the Letná Park (Letenská pláň) was the site of some important demonstrations against the Communist government.

[1][5] Singer Michael Jackson kicked off his HIStory World Tour at the park on September 7, 1996, approximately 130,000 people attended the concert.

[1] On June 23, 2019, more than 250,000 people gathered on the Letná plain, calling on Prime Minister Andrej Babiš to resign amid allegations of conflict of interest and criminal fraud.

Letná Park