
The Doorway of the House No.9, Široká street, Prague, Czech Republic
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N 50° 05.359 E 014° 25.122
33U E 458417 N 5548723
Apartment building in one of a Prague's districts - Josefov, built in 1908 in Secession style with an impresive door and mainly with lovely portal.
Waymark Code: WMAPZ7
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 02/09/2011
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Between 1895 - 1920 changed this part of Prague dramatical archtectonic changes. Most of Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque buildings, palaces and churches was demolished and original medieval pattern of a town faded away. Instead lof of new buildings mainly in secession style of differnt architectonic quality is built.
The apartment house built in 1908 is ranked amogst the better ones. Its very interesting doors with beatiful plastics forming its portal draws attention of all passers-by.
Type of material of the door: Steel
 Functional door?: Yes
 Location of this door/way: On public property
 Is it accessable only by paid admission": No
 Style: Romanesque
 Address or physical location: Siroká street No. 9
Prague 1
Czech Republic

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