Praga

In 1918, obeying a decree of the new Polish government, my mother goes to the town hall in Praga, our Warsaw suburb, to register her four children.

Excerpt: The Fighter by Jean-Jacques Greif 2006

They still, however, fought with all the obstinacy of despair, and defended the suburb of Warsaw, called Praga, with great gallantry.

Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History 1906

Meanwhile, the brothers are pondering whether a Praga is a jacket or a robe.

Box Office Prophets David Mumpower and Kim Hollis 2009

Inauguració de la Biblioteca Tècnica Nacional de Praga | [bauen]

Inauguració de la Biblioteca Tècnica Nacional de Praga | [bauen] 2009

Meanwhile, the hip 1500m2 is a new exhibition space that houses temporary art shows, concerts, films, and theater performances (1500m2. blogspot.com), while Fabryka Trzciny is a cool mixture of a theater, gallery, restaurant, and performance hall in Praga (fabrykatrzciny. pl).

Warsaw Comes of Age 2010

For something a bit more underground, the increasingly arty Praga district across the Vistula River offers three new clubs — Saturator, Hydrozagadka, and Klub 55 — all in the same courtyard (saturator. art.pl).

Warsaw Comes of Age 2010

Kramer drove the lorry across the Poniatowski bridge to Praga.

DBTL 21: A Post About Nothing Johnny Pez 2009

Kramer drove the lorry across the Poniatowski bridge to Praga.

Archive 2009-04-01 Johnny Pez 2009

The cake version was invented in 1978 by Guralnik at the Praga restuarant in Moscow.

Birds Milk Cake Becca 2009

When discovered secretly writing by candlelight, she entrusted the notebooks of her diary — as well as witness testimonial accounts — to Dr. Jan Zabinski (the director of the Zoological Gardens in the Praga suburb of Warsaw) to be buried on the premises.

Rokhl Auerbakh. 2009