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LICHTENSTEIN PALACE [Lichtenštejnský palác] — Former Renaissance Palace

In 1591 Jan from Lobkovice unified five houses into one complex which was later rebuilt into a palace. It was then possesed by Karel from Lichtenštejn who obtained it in 1620. Its Renaissance buildings were adjoint by a Classicist front and interiors received an…

NATIONAL THEATRE (Národní divadlo) — New-Renaissance Theatre

The foundation stone of the National Theatre has been laid in 1868 while the Theatre was provisionally opened in 1881. It suffered a great fire on August 2nd of the same year, re-opened in 1883. This fabulous Theatre was built in the New-Renaissance style based on a…

NOSTICKY PALAC — Palace Modified in Baroque Style

It was established in 1623, in Kryštof from Nostic's times, connecting two buildings. More houses and a garden part were connected during 1658-60. It was Rococo and Classicist rebuilt in the 18th century and even further, yet petite, modifications were performed in the…

PALAC GOLTZ-KINSKYCH — Baroque Palace

This is an example of a Late-Baroque Classicism style. Palace was built in 1755-65 by Anselmo Lurago by an older project of K.I. Dientzenhofer, beautiful statues in the attic are a masterpiece by F. Platzer. Seat of graphic collections from the National Gallery.

PALAC PANU Z HRADCE — Renaissance Palace

Constructed in 1464, during Jáchym from Hradec's times. Side wings added in 1586-89 when possessed by Adam from Hradec, remained in basically the same shape to the present. Minor changes perormed in 1678 and 1846-7. It belongs to Italian Embassy areal today.

PALAC PANU Z KUNSTATU A PODEBRAD — Romanic Palace

This Romanic Palace to the Lords of Kunštát and Poděbrady used to be a Romanic estate from the second half of the 12th century. It was a seat to the land governor, future czech king Jiří of Poděbrady.

PALAC SMIRICKYCH (U MONTAGU) — Former Renaissance Palace

It gradually evolved from the connection of two buildings. The first building was purchased by Jan From Smiřice in 1573 and connected with the second building after 1603. Core of its Renaissance frontispiece with corner bastions has been preserved from the same time.…

SCHWARZENBERSKY PALAC (LOBKOVICKY) — Renaissance Palace - Museum

The Schwarzenberg Palace was constructed on the ashes of three town houses in 1545-63 by A. Vlach for Jan jr. From Lobkovice. It is an important monument in the czech Renaissance and also one of the dominants of the Hradčanské Square, for its outstanding facade with…

STERNBERSKY PALAC — Former Renaissance Palace

It was established in 1684, during Adolf Vratislav from Šternberk's times, connecting two Renaissance buildings. It was further unified by a Baroque frontispiece by G.B. Alliprandi, interiors rebuilt as well. Seat of the Parliament of the Czech Republic today.