| BUBENEČ
CEMETERY PRAGUE here is the monument of the great Czech Artist Tavik František Šimon (1877-1942) |
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 The cemetery is in the Antonín Čermak Street (Antonína Čermáka). |
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 The administration buildings. |
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 The hours of opening. |
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 A look through the gate. |
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 After the entrance you can buy candles. |
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 Properly speaking there are two cemeteries, Bubeneč I and Bubeneč II. After the entrance you turn the first lane left, The T.F. Šimon Monument is in Bubenec II, row 5. |
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 First you meet the graveyard of the son-in-law of T.F. Šimon Cyril Bouda and his artistic family. |
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 Next to the monument hangs Christ on a cross. I.N.R.I.= Iesus Nazarenus, Rex Iudaeorum (Latin): Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews. |
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 The memorial for T.F. Šimon in the form of a pyramid with at the base a rotunda with a cross and 2 wings with the names of his wife Vilma, his daughter Eva and his son Pavel |
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 T.F. Šimon Czech painter and graphic artist *13.V.1877 +19.XII.1942. |
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 The plaque with a portrait of T.F. Šimon, created in 1937 by the Czech artist Josef Šejnost. |
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 The name of the artist who created the plaque, Josef Šejnost (1878-1941) and the year 1937. |
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 In memory of Vilma, the beloved wife of T.F. Šimon, who had erected the monument to honour her husband and their daughter Eva who was married to the artist Cyril Bouda. |
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 In memory of Pavel Šimon, the son of Vilma and Tavik František Šimon Like his father he was a painter and graphic artist, he died at the age of 38, while his wife was pregnant of their son Petr Šimon. |
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| Below you find a list of important
people who were buried in the Bubeneč
cemetery.
Some of them were artists,
like: |
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Jaroslav Vodrážka(1894-1984) Václav Ort (1878-1935) Camill Stuchlik (1863-1940) Václav Klatovský (1879-1954) Jan Petrák (1874-1924) Rudolf C. Kripner (1858-1924) Rudolf Koukola (1859-1911) Josef Havliček (1899-1961) Otokar Švec (1892-1955) Karel Tondl (1893-1980) Anna Suchardová-Brichová (1883-1944) |
1/2 1/5 1/10 1/13 1/13,33 1/13 1/15 1/15 11/1 11/3 11/4,114 |
Jaroslav Bouda
(1898-1919) Alois Bouda (1867-1934) Anna Boudová-Suchardová (1870-1940) Cyril Bouda (1901-1984) Alois Špalek(1883-1940) František Strnad (1891-1943) Josef Schusser (1864-1941) Milada Schusserová (1877-1931) Josef Karel Riha (1893-1970) Ladislav Jirka (1914-1986) Josef Zarubá-Pfeffermann (1869-1938) Vojtech Krch (1892-1966) |
11/5 11/5 11/5 11/5 11/9 11/9 11/14 11/14 11/14 11/15 11/16 11/1 |
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 Plan of the cemetery. |
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 A sweet statue of a girl on one of the graves (1/1). |
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