Klamovka - Praha 5, CZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Noe1
N 50° 04.286 E 014° 22.761
33U E 455585 N 5546757
Klamovka is rococo mansion and garden located today in Prague's Smíchov district near the border of Košíre.
Waymark Code: WMQ824
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/06/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
Views: 29

Klamovka is rococo mansion and garden located today in Prague's Smíchov district near the border Košíre. The name comes from the aristocratic family of the Counts of Clam-Gallas, who acquired this property to its assets in the mid-18th century. Clam-Gallas then built a two-story mansion in the Baroque style. It was actually a little larger villa or holiday chateau fitted with a mansard roof.
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1500

Architectural Period/Style: rococo

Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
Manor


Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
It stands on the site of the former vineyards founded by Emperor and Czech King Charles IV. in close proximity to Prague's former ramparts.


Main Material of Construction: stone

Private/Public Access: public

Related Website: [Web Link]

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Additional Dates of Construction: Not listed

Architect (if known): Not listed

Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed

Listed Building Status (if applicable): Not listed

Admission Fee (if applicable): Not Listed

Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

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