Baroque portal of House "At the Monkeys" ("At the Opitzs") / Barokní portál domu U Opic (U Opitzu) - Dlouha trida (Prague)
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Depicted Baroque stone portal with massive wooden door is a main entrance of palace-type house "At the Monkeys" or "At the Opitzs" (U Opic / U Opitzu), which is located in Dlouha street in Old Town of Prague.
Waymark Code: WMVEQT
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 04/09/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
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Depicted Baroque stone portal with massive wooden door is a main entrance of palace-type house "At the Monkeys" or "At the Opitzs" (U Opic / U Opitzu), which is located in Dlouha street in Old Town of Prague.

House "At the Monkeys", originally Renaissance burgher house built at foundations of two Gothic during the 16th century, was after so called "French Fire" in 1689 completely rebuilt into four-wing Baroque town palace. "At the Monkeys" is three-storeyed structure with decorated six-axis Baroque front facade with a small triangular gable. The centrally situated simple stone entrance portal is decorated by a beautiful Baroque statue of Immaculata (Virgin Mary).

Type of material of the door: Wood

Functional door?: Yes

Location of this door/way: On public property

Is it accessable only by paid admission": No

Style: Other

Address or physical location:
Dum U Opic Dlouhá č.p. 733/29 110 00 Praha 1 Czech Republic


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