Memorial Erected for Botanist Václav Bojer in Czech Republic

A memorial has been erected in Kasejovice, Czech Republic, for the renowned botanist and traveler Václav Bojer, who gained fame in Mauritius and Madagascar but was largely overlooked in his homeland.

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irozhlasCzech64d ago

Respektovaný na Madagaskaru a Mauriciu, doma opomíjený. Slavný botanik má teď pomník v rodné vsi

Kasejovice na Plzeňsku postavily památník botanikovi a cestovateli Václavu Bojerovi, který se proslavil na Mauriciu a Madagaskaru. Dodnes je tam uznáván a je po něm pojmenováno několik druhů rostlin i zvířat. V rodné vlasti i vesnici Řesanice byl Bojer, narozený 23. září 1795, téměř zapomenutý.

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Memorial Erected for Botanist Václav Bojer in Czech Republic

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Respektovaný na Madagaskaru a Mauriciu, doma opomíjený. Slavný botanik má teď pomník v rodné vsi

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