Horice - Czech Republic
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N 50° 22.060 E 015° 37.940
33U E 544970 N 5579702
Neo-Gothic building of Town Hall in Horice built in 1872
Waymark Code: WMCF2F
Location: Královéhradecký kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 08/30/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 69

The building of Town Hall located on main square of the town named after Czeche King Jirí z Podebrad(George of Podebrady) was built in 1872 by local architetct Frantisek Policanský. He designed the building in Neo-Gothic style - perfect gothic shape of windows, tower and also the crest with Horice symbol. Town hall, although has no important historical value, making their city much nicer. INside the building is also grand hall for wedding ceremonies and various concerts.
Name: Městký úřad Hořice

Address:
Městký úřad Hořice
náměstí (square) Jiřího z Poděbrad č.p. 342
Hořice, Czech Republic
508 19


Date of Construction: 1872

Architect: František Poličanský

Web Site for City/Town/Municipality: [Web Link]

Memorials/Commemorations/Dedications: Not listed

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