Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Straka_AcademyStraka Academy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Straka_Academy

   • Cached

   The Straka Academy (in Czech: Strakova akademie) is the seat of the Government of the Czech Republic. It is a Neo-baroque building situated on the left bank of Vltava river, Malá Strana, Prague. It was designed by the architect Václav Roštlapil and built between 1891 and 1896.

   • Construction started: 1891; 132 years ago
   • Architectural style: Neo-baroque

   • Country: Czech Republic
   • Town or city: Prague

2. www.prague.eu › en › objectStraka Academy and Gardens (Strakova akademie) - Prague.eu

   www.prague.eu › en › object

   • Cached

   Straka Academy and Gardens (Strakova akademie) This majestic neo-Baroque building - the seat of the Czech government and the Office of the Government - is known to the public as the Straka Academy. After its completion in 1896, it served as a student dormitory for impoverished children of Czech noble families, per the wishes of Count Jan Petr ...

3. People also ask

   Where is Straka Academy located?

   • The Straka Academy (in Czech: Strakova akademie) is the seat of the Government of the Czech Republic. It is a Neo-baroque building situated on the left bank of Vltava river, Malá Strana, Prague. It was designed by the architect Václav Roštlapil and built between 1891 and 1896.

   Straka Academy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straka_Academy

   See all results for this question

   When was Straka Academy built?

   • It is a Neo-baroque building situated on the left bank of Vltava river, Malá Strana, Prague. It was designed by the architect Václav Roštlapil and built between 1891 and 1896. The building originally served as a dormitory for impoverished children of the Czech nobility. Straka Academy in 1914.

   Straka Academy - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straka_Academy

   See all results for this question

   Why is Straka Academy important?

   • After its completion in 1896, it served as a student dormitory for impoverished children of Czech noble families, per the wishes of Count Jan Petr Straka. After WWII, it was confiscated for the needs of the Czechoslovak government and since 1993, the Straka Academy has been the seat of the government of the Czech Republic.

   Straka Academy and Gardens (Strakova akademie) - Prague.eu

   www.prague.eu/en/object/places/2186/straka-academy-and-gardens-strakova-akademie

   See all results for this question

   How was the Straka Foundation used to build a new-Baroque palace?

   • The money from the Straka Foundation was used to build a monumental new-Baroque palace in the years 1891 - 96 according to a project of architect Václav Roštlapil. The builder Quido Bělský was entrusted with the construction. The extensive object was 3 storeys high, it was 160 m long, and it also had a garden.

   Straka Academy and Gardens (Strakova akademie) - Prague.eu

   www.prague.eu/en/object/places/2186/straka-academy-and-gardens-strakova-akademie

   See all results for this question

4. prague-now.com › parks-and-gardens › straka-academyStraka Academy and the Gardens - Prague Now

   prague-now.com › parks-and-gardens › straka-academy

   • Cached

   The neo-baroque Straka Academy was built in the late nineteenth century and is named after Count Petr Straka of Nedabylice who founded study fund for sons of impoverished Czech nobility. Until 1914, the Straka Academy was an educational institution where students studied and had accommodation.

5. www.spottinghistory.com › view › 5848Straka Academy, Prague, Czech Republic - SpottingHistory

   www.spottinghistory.com › view › 5848

   • Cached

   Founded: 1891-1896. Category: Miscellaneous historic sites in Czech Republic. More Information. en.wikipedia.org. www.prague.eu. Rating. 4.2/5 (based on Google user reviews) The Straka Academy is the seat of the Government of the Czech Republic. It is a Neo-baroque building situated on the left bank of Vltava river. It was desig ...

6. vlada.gov.cz › en › media-centrumThe life of the Straka Academy | Government of the Czech Republic

   vlada.gov.cz › en › media-centrum

   • Cached

   Jun 19, 2016 · The Straka Academy, a neo-baroque building perched on the left bank of the Vltava just down the road from Letná Plain, is best known to the general public as the seat of the Office of the Government of the Czech Republic. The Straka Academy was built according to a design by architect Václav Roštlapil on the site of a former Jesuit garden ...

7. www.prague-guide.co.uk › straka-academyStraka Academy – Prague Guide

   www.prague-guide.co.uk › straka-academy

   • Cached

   Nov 29, 2015 · Straka Academy. By Local Expert. November 29, 2015. 0. 261. The Academy building was built between 1891 and 1896, based on the projects and plans of the architect Václav Roštlapil. Originally, the building was used as a student´s hostel, especially for poor sons of Bohemian noble families.

8. www.vlada.cz › en › urad-vladyThe Straka Academy - The seat of the Government of the Czech ...

   www.vlada.cz › en › urad-vlady

   • Cached

   Jul 5, 2023 · The seat of the Czech Government is a neo-baroque building on the left bank of the Vltava river, below Letná Plain. The building, still known as the Straka Academy, was built in 1896 after a design by the architect Václav Roštlapil to accommodate students from Czech aristocratic families.