National Monument on Vitkov Hill

Back in 1420, the Hussite people of Prague defeated Roman rule at the Battle of Vitkov Hill on the outskirts of the city. Today, a statue of Hussite hero Jan Žižka sits here proudly overlooking Prague on his horse. Make your way uphill to the monumnent and you’ll also find a Tomb of the Unknown Soldier together with an exhibition about the history of the city and a knockout viewing platform.