In this article, you will find information about Art Nouveau in Prague and where to find the most beautiful examples of it.
Prague is famous for its magnificent architecture. Some know it as one of the best places in the world to explore Gothic buildings, some can’t stop admiring the stunning Baroque facades and the interiors. In this article, I would like to show you the Art Nouveau in Prague – the elegant buildings of one of the most beautiful architectural styles in the history of mankind.
Art Nouveau in Prague is pompous yet modest, joyful yet strict. You can find the imposing colourful facades and traditional Secessionist patterns. After years being a part of Austro-Hungarian Empire, Prague took all the best of its architectural thought and implemented the knowledge in a unique way.
Here are 11 amazing buildings that define the Art Nouveau in Prague:
1. Municipal House (Obecní dům)
Where: nám. Republiky 5
2. Grand Hotel Europa
Where: Václavské nám. 825/27
3. Industrial Palace
Where: Výstaviště 67
4. Main Railway Station
Where: Wilsonova 8
5. Jubilee Synagogue
Where: Jeruzalémská 1310/7
6. Hotel Paris
Where: U Obecního domu 1
7. Hotel Central
Where: Hybernská 1001/10
8. Novak Department Store
Where: Vodičkova 699/30
9. Hotel Meran
Where: Václavské nám. 825/27
10. Topic House
Where: Národní 1011/7
11. Building of The Praha Assurance Company
Where: Národní 1011/7
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Fabulous pictures with the names of buildings I admired while there but didn’t take the time to look up. My favorite artsy front is Hotel Central, but any of the painted buildings charm me enough to want a return trip! Thanks for posting!
Thank you very much for checking out! I am really passionate about the Art Nouveau architecture and I can’t stop admiring the beautiful buildings of Prague 🙂 My favorite probably would be the Grand Hotel Europa, the facade is just marvelous
Great architecture and great photos as usually, Pavlo! Congrats!
Thank you very much 🙂