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Municipal House

Prague's Art Nouveau masterpiece of 1912, with a concert hall and rooms decorated by Alfons Mucha.

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Open
Tours most days; check the website for concerts
Price
Paid
Time Needed
1 hour
Address
Náměstí Republiky 5, 110 00 Prague 1Directions
Getting There
Náměstí Republiky station (Metro line B).

Why Go

Built beside the medieval Powder Tower, the Municipal House is a showcase of Czech Art Nouveau, with mosaics, stained glass and the Smetana concert hall. Czechoslovakia's independence was declared here in 1918.

Guided tours show the Mayor's Hall painted by Mucha; or hear a concert.

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