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Municipal House (Czech: Obecní dům) is a civic building that houses Smetana Hall, a celebrated concert venue, in Prague, Czech Republic. It is located on Náměstí Republiky next to the Powder Gate in the centre of the city.
This is a list of city and town halls in the Republic of Ireland. The list is sortable by building age and height, and, where relevant, provides a link to the record on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) database, which is currently maintained by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. [1] [2]
Prague Orloj is a medieval astronomical clock mounted on the Old Town Hall. The clock was first installed in 1410, making it the third-oldest astronomical clock in the world and the oldest one still in operation. The tower of the Old Town Hall is open to the public and offers panoramic views of the Old Town.
In 1364 when it was completed the tower was the highest in the city. [3] After the city was expanded in the 14th century by Charles IV with the founding of the New Town of Prague, the moat and wall were dismantled. Gallus Market (Havelské tržiště), by Vojtěch Bartoněk. In 1348, the University of Prague was founded by
The exhibition hall is located on the fifth floor in the attic of the Town Hall. This space is newly refurbished and equipped with modern technology for the events. Seminars, conferences and various exhibitions are held here. The Permanent exhibition is a Model of the City of Prague from the end of the 20th century at a scale of 1:1000.
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The New Town Hall (Czech: Novoměstská radnice, German: Neustädter Rathaus) is the administrative centre of Prague's (medieval) New Town Quarter, or "Nové Město". In 1419 it was the site of the first of the three defenestrations of Prague .
Employees of Prague City Hall are located mainly in two buildings within the Prague city centre – in the New City Hall [4] and in the Škoda Palace. [5] Its scope is defined by the Act on the City of Prague in the Czech law and the City Decree on the Statute of the City of Prague. [6] On September 23, 2019, the municipality announced a new ...