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  2. House at the Two Golden Bears - Wikipedia

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    In the mid-16th century, the house was owned by Jan Kosořský z Kosoře, famous for having printed the then-largest Czech book, the Münster Cosmography (1554). [1] Writer and journalist Egon Erwin Kisch was born in the house, [3] at the house is placed a plaque with his portrait. Today, the building is owned by the Prague City Museum. [2]

  3. Category:Art Nouveau architecture in Prague - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 29 September 2014, at 12:17 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  4. Hotel Sacher Salzburg - Wikipedia

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    With the beginning of the Salzburg Festival, the hotel became the social centre of the festival with the three stars, Max Reinhardt, Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss, and the artists playing a part, living next door in the hotel to the heads of the European and overseas society. In 1988, the Gürtler family purchased the hotel.

  5. Czech architecture - Wikipedia

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    Cubist lamp by Emil Králíček, Jungmannovo náměstí, next to the Gothic Church of Our Lady of the Snows (). Czech architecture, or more precisely architecture of the Czech Republic or architecture of Czechia, is a term covering many important historical and contemporary architectural movements in Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia.

  6. Lobkowicz Palace - Wikipedia

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    Lobkowicz Palace took on a more formal, imperial role and functioned as the Prague residence when the family needed to be present at the seat of Bohemian power for political and ceremonial purposes. In the time of the 7th prince, Joseph Franz Maximilian Lobkowicz , the family preferred its Bohemian estates to the palace, and used it only ...

  7. Czech Renaissance architecture - Wikipedia

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    The transformation of medieval Prague into a Renaissance city was accelerated by a great fire of Malá Strana, Hradčany and Prague Castle in 1541. After the fire many originally civic houses were rebuilt in aristocratic residences, e. g. Schwarzenberg Palace, Martinic Palace and Palace of the lords of Hradec, all of them with rich embellished ...

  8. Wallenstein Palace - Wikipedia

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    After the Second World War, the palace became Czechoslovak state property and was renovated to house government offices. Today, the Senate of the Czech Republic operates out of the main palace buildings. The Riding School is used as a branch of the National Gallery in Prague. The challenging restoration of the main building began in mid-1999.

  9. Stone Bell House - Wikipedia

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    The house today is a remainder of a larger residence from the mid-14th century. It most likely served as a temporary residence for Elizabeth of Bohemia and John of Bohemia after their move to Prague. The house was rebuilt during the 15th-19th century. During these years, the Gothic image of the palace was practically lost.

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