Rudolfinum
Sign in to saveThe Rudolfinum is a building in Prague, Czech Republic. It is designed in the neo-Renaissance style and is situated on Jan Palach Square on the bank of the river Vltava. Since its opening in 1885, it has been associated with music and art.
Key facts
- Venue.name
- Rudolfinum
- Venue.image
- Praha Rudolfinum front.jpg
- Venue.caption
- Front façade of the Rudolfinum
- Venue.pushpin_map
- Czech Republic Prague
- Venue.address
- Alšovo nábřeží 12
- Venue.city
- Prague
- Venue.country
- Czech Republic
- Venue.architect
- Josef ZítekJosef Schulz
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Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria
- Official name
- Rudolfinum
- Country
- Czech Republic
- Located in
- Prague 1
- Owned by
- Czech Philharmonic
- Official website
- www.rudolfinum.cz
- Image
- Rudolfinum Prague.jpg
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- heritage designation
- cultural monument of the Czech Republic
- architect
- Josef Schulz
- Commons category
- Rudolfinum (Prague)
- architectural style
- Renaissance Revival architecture
- Commons gallery
- Rudolfinum
- conscription number
- 79
- inception
- 1876-00-00
- occupant
- Czech Philharmonic
- P6482
- Rudolfinum
- street address
- Alšovo nábřeží 79/12
- associated cadastral district
- Old Town
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- Uses
- Galerie Rudolfinum
- Gallery
- References
- External links
The Rudolfinum is a building in Prague, Czech Republic. It is designed in the neo-Renaissance style and is situated on Jan Palach Square on the bank of the river Vltava. Since its opening in 1885, it has been associated with music and art.
Currently, the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra and Galerie Rudolfinum are based in the building. Its largest music auditorium, Dvořák Hall, is one of the main venues of the Prague Spring International Music Festival and is noted for its excellent acoustics.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rudolfinum” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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