Outside Climbing Wall at Youth and Children’s House, Prague - Modrany, Czech Republic
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Unique outside artificial Climbing Wall at Youth and Children’s House in Prague's district Modrany designed by Czech architect Vlado Milunic, co-author of famous "Dancing House"
Waymark Code: WMAZTY
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 03/17/2011
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Vlado Milunic is a Czech architect of Croatian origin living in Prague.
Vlado Milunic and Frank Gehry are frequently collaborators and together they designed the famous "Dancing House" in Prague. In 2004 was in Prague's district - Modrany opened a new Youth and Children’s House built according to Milunic's design.
Part of the designed of the building there is also outside artificial climbing wall. The surface of the wall is made from special glass fibre laminate, which perfectly simulates rock surface by its colour and also by structuring of the surface. The height of the "wall" is about 16 meters ( ~ 50 feet), the width is 13.5 m (44 feet) and max. krans 3.3 m.
Climbing is possible in Mo-Fri (9-17) after agreemnet with staff. Detailed information one can find informace at e-mail: m.dastych@ddmmodrany.cz or phone 774 422 098.
Estimated Height: 16 meters (52 feet)
Belay Staff Available: yes
Equipment Rental: yes
Hours of operation: Not listed
Membership Required: Not Listed
Classes Available: Not Listed
Climbing Wall/Gym Website: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
No specific requirements are needed to visit a Waymark in this Category. It would be great if people could take a picture or two, especially if it's of you on the wall.