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post updated 11 February 2025
Prague Building Designs – chronological list
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13 December 2023
Masaryčka, raha Masarykovo nádraží
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
photo : BoysPlayNice
Masaryk Railway Station in Prague
The Masaryčka building in Prague is defined by circulation routes which will provide access to new civic spaces for the city.
17 Oct 2023
Hagibor
Architecture: Ian Bryan Architects
photo : Aleš Jungmann
Hagibor Apartment Building
10 Aug 2023
Iwan Baan: Prague Diary Exhibition
photo : Iwan Baan
Iwan Baan: Prague Diary Exhibition
Iwan Baan, a world-renowned architecture photographer, visited and photographed Prague for the first time in his life. Seven days with a camera in hand on foot, on a bike, and from a helicopter.
29 May 2023
Vltavska underpass renewal, Hlávkův most, Vltavská, Prague 7
Architects: U / U studio
photo : Jiří Kotal
Vltavská Underground
The architecture office are injecting life into this place that citizens try to avoid. The architects replaced the vacancy and darkness with freestyle activities’ spots.
18 May 2023
Příměstský park Soutok – Confluence Periurban Park landscape design competition winners
Design: EMF, NORMA, and PARETO
image courtesy of architects practice
Confluence Periurban Park Prague landscape design competition winners
One of the largest periurban parks in Central Europe will be built at the confluence of the Berounka and Vltava Rivers. It will be designed by architects from EMF, NORMA, and PARETO.
14 Feb 2023
5th Quarter Restaurant, Josefov
Architects: OBJECTUM
photo : Tomas Slavik
5th Quarter Restaurant, Josefov
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Prague Architectural News
New Prague Buildings, Czechia, chronological:
28 Oct 2022
Lookout Tower Závist, Opidum na Závisti
Design: HAMR Huť Architektury Martin Rajniš
photo : Ales Jungmann
Lookout Tower, Opidum na Závisti
26 Oct 2022
Fragment Apartments, Karlín
Architects: QARTA Architektura
photo : BoysPlayNice
Fragment Apartments, Karlin
27 Sep 2022
Libeň Docks apartment buildings, Smrčkova
Design: QARTA Architektura
photo : BoysPlayNice
Libeň Docks apartment buildings
Five apartment buildings built on a former marina brownfield evoke the atmosphere of a local, “Libeň-style Amsterdam”. The houses are nested on a distinctive site, a narrow peninsula flanked by opposite green banks.
17 Sep 2022
E07 Apartment, Bubeneč district
Architects: Malfinio
photo : BoysPlayNice
E07 Apartment
7 Sep 2022
Confluence Periurban Park, meeting of Berounka and Vltava rivers
photo : IPR Prague
Confluence Periurban Park Prague design competition
The riverscape at the confluence of the Berounka and Vltava rivers in Prague holds enormous potential: this architecture contest aims to achieve improvement.
5 Sep 2022
Transformation of Rohan and Libeň Island
photo : IPR Prague
Rohan and Libeň Island Renewal in Prague
The transformation and future of the 56-hectare area of the Rohan and Libeň Islands will be designed by four international teams selected by an expert jury.
12 Aug 2022
The 4th Quadrant of Victory Square International Architectural Competition
photo source : ONplan, photo : Libor Fojtík
4th Quadrant of Victory Square Prague Competition
An international two-round architectural competition to design a mixed-use development of 100 000 m2 on Victory Square, the city’s third largest public space.
post updated 17 May 2022
Vltava Philharmonic Hall Design Contest Winner News
Design: BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group
BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group to build the new Vltava Philharmonic Hall in Prague
image courtesy of architects practice
Vltava Philharmonic Hall Prague design by BIG
Danish architecture studio Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG), led by Bjarke Ingels and Brian Yang, wins the international architectural competition for the design of the Vltava Philharmonic Hall. The winning design of the modern music center makes the river bank accessible.
Penthouse, Prague Interior Design
Rohan and Libeň Island Project: Prague Meander
2 Mar 2022
Doubravka, Prague 14
Design: HAMR Huť Architektury Martin Rajniš
photo : Ales Jungmann
Doubravka Lookout Tower, Prague 14
The idea of enriching Prague 14 with a lookout tower was born out of an idea of the mayor of this city district, Radek Vondra, in 2013.
Sněžka Post Office, Královéhradecký Kraj
21 Feb 2022
Faculty of Humanities., Pátkova 5, 182 00 Prague 8
Design: Kuba & Pilař architekti
picture : David Korsa
Faculty of Humanities, Charles University
26 Jan 2022
Elementary school in Komořany, Prague 12
Design: XTOPIX
visuals : Jan Drška
Elementary school in Komořany
19 Jan 2022
Gulliver
Design: HAMR Huť Architektury Martin Rajniš
photos by Ales Jungmann, Petr Králík and Jan Slavík
Gulliver DOX Centre for Contemporary Art
In 2014, HAMR Huť Architektury Martin Rajniš were approached by the director and founder of the DOX Centre for Contemporary Art, Leoš Válka, who said he “needed something for the roof”. They sketched out two variants of original wooden structures and he loved them.
20 Jan 2022
Czech Ports Building
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Prague Architecture News 2021
7 Dec 2021
Rohan and Libeň Island Project: Prague Meander
4 Dec 2021
Project V7_Underground, Hlávkův most underpasses, Vltavská metro, Prague 7, Czech Republic
Design: U/U Studio
photo : U/U Studio
Project V7_Underground
20 Oct 2021
Masaryčka building
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects
rendering : Studio Horak
Masaryčka building in Prague
Construction works have begun to build the higher floors of cantilevered offices with terraced roof gardens.
19 Oct 2021
Rudolfinum Entrance Interiors, Alšovo nábřeží 12, 110 01 Prague 1
Design: Lenka Míková architekti
photo : Tomáš Souček
Rudolfinum Building Prague Entrance Interiors
The project creates new interiors in entrance areas of the Czech Philharmonic and the Dvořák’s hall in the great Rudolfinum building in a Neo-Renaissance style located in the Old Town of Prague. The collaboration started with a winning proposal in an invited architecture competition.
23 Aug 2021
Avast opens remodeled offices in Prague
Design: CAPEXUS
photo courtesy of architects office
Avast Prague Offices
30 Jul 2021
House Lhotka
30 Jul 2021
Family House in Dobříš
22 Apr 2021
New House Old Garden
29 Apr 2021
Panoramic View Minimalist Apartment
10 Apr 2021
J&T Finance Group Headquarters, Sokolovská 700/113a, Prague 8 – Karlín
Design: CMC architects
photograph : BoysPlayNice
J&T Finance Group Headquarters
Setting apart the new HQ from the neighbouring buildings is its appearance. The world of finance is formed of elements that need to fit together flawlessly: the unbroken pattern of the façade mirrors this.
15 Feb 2021
Praga Studios, Karlín Building
15 Jan 2021
Fortuna Entertainment Group Office
3 Jan 2021
Prague East High-speed Terminal
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Prague Architecture News 2020
11 Nov 2020
Gran Fierro, Myslíkova Street
Design: Formafatal
photographer : BoysPlayNice
Gran Fierro Prague Restaurant
10 Nov 2020
Five, Smíchov
Design: QARTA ARCHITEKTURA
photo : BoysPlayNice
Five Smíchov
“History meets future”, declares the fitting motto chosen for the project Five, located in Prague 5 – Smíchov. A tram depot building occupied the project site, but that could have been called a relic even when it was built.
15 Oct 2020
Crystalline Footbridges, Studentská street
Design: ov – a
photo : BoysPlayNice
Crystalline Footbridges
The two pedestrian bridges respect the exact location of the originally planned connection of the two buildings designed by their author, the architect Antonín Engel from 1936. He proposed to build two massive brick bridges supported by arcs and pillars, but his vision was never entirely fulfilled.
13 Oct 2020
Villa Sophia
Design: COLL COLL
photo : BoysPlayNice
Villa Sophia
This property is like the center of the Universe around which all of life revolves. When the young couple returned to the Czech Republic from Canada, they both wanted to return into the Prague social life.
6 Oct 2020
Fountain Villa
5 Oct 2020
Prague Tomorrow? Prague Priorities
16 Jun 2020
The Time Corridor Exhibition
9 Apr 2020
T-Mobile HQ in the Czech Republic
5 Mar 2020
Elementary School Amos, Pražská 1000, Dolní Jirčany, 252 44 Psáry, Czech Republic
Architects: SOA architekti
photos : Jakub Skokan and Martin Tůma
Elementary School Amos for Psáry & Dolní Jirčany
This new Czech building freely complements the development on the outskirts of the suburban village. The property’s distinctive archetypal silhouette completes its visual identity.
20 Feb 2020
Franz Kafka’s House
Interior designer: Denisa Strmiskova Studio
photo : Josef Kubicek
Franz Kafka’s House in Prague
Franz Kafka’s House is located in a neighbourhood of Saint Nicholas church near Old Town Square in Prague. It is symbolically connected with an important 20th century literature author Franz Kafka.
21 Jan 2020
Hotel Maximilian
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Czech Capital Architectural Updates 2019
25 Nov 2019
Jinonice Family House
18 Nov 2019
House of Many Faces
3 Nov 2019
Zbraslav Family House in Prague
19 Sep 2019
Restaurant Avocado Gang Karlín
4 Sep 2019
House on the Slope
31 Jul 2019
Masaryk Railway Station Area Regeneration News
30 Jul 2019
Náplavka
Architects: petrjanda/brainwork
image © cyrany.com
Náplavka Praha
The first part of the long-awaited revitalization of the Prague riverfront area called Náplavka nears completion. This public realm is due to be one of the most attractive public embankments in Europe.
9 Jul 2019
Men’s Lair
Architects: boq architekti
photo : Tomas Dittrich
Men´s Lair
31 Mar 2019
Extended House
Architects: boq architekti
photo : Tomas Dittrich
Extended House
This Czech property suffered from lack of daylight. The client demanded the interior design be as light as possible to lighten all rooms.
4 Mar 2019
Hostivar H2
Architects: ADR, s.r.o.
photo : BoysPlayNice
Hostivar H2 – Brewery with restaurant and bakery
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Prague Building News 2018
18 Nov 2018
ARCHITRAM
Design: Centre for Architecture and Metropolitan Planning
image courtesy of architecture office
ARCHITRAM
This modern tram design will ride around Prague for one year, and contain information about contemporary architecture and events of CAMP.
18 May 2018
School Proposal for Lounovice
Architects: JDAP
image courtesy of architecture office
School Proposal for Lounovice
11 Apr 2018
Screw Factory Boiler House, Areál Šroubáren, Libčice nad Vltavou
Design: Atelier Hoffman
photo : BoysPlayNice
Screw Factory Boiler House
From the pile of ashes and rubble: an original conversion of a former boiler house building into a multi-functional leaseable area for cultural, corporate and social events. It is due to become the heart of a future arts & culture district.
9 Apr 2018
Strančice Administration Building, Dolní Břežany
Design: Architektura, s.r.o.
photograph : Filip Šlapal
Strančice Administration Building
24 Feb 2018
Dolní Břežany Sports Hall, south of Prague
Architects: SPORADICAL
photo : Jakub Skokan, Martin Tůma / BoysPlayNice
Dolní Břežany Sports Hall
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Prague Building News 2017
9 Dec 2017
Nelahozeves Castle Library and Research Centre
Design: Wright & Wright Architects
image courtesy of architects
Nelahozeves Castle Library and Research Centre
This master plan is for a major transformation of a historic castle and grounds near Prague. The Lobkowicz Collections include paintings by Canaletto, Velázquez and Rubens, and manuscripts by Beethoven and Mozart; the project also includes the renovation of the Birth House of composer Antonín Dvořák.
6 Dec 2017
Prague Congress Centre Design Competition
Design: OCA Barcelona Architects
image : Play Time – Architectonic Image
Prague Congress Centre Design Competition
We share some 360 VR and new visuals of the winning proposal for the NEW KCP International Competition held by Prague City Council. The architecture jury included Elia Zanghelis and Matthias Muller.
12 Nov 2017
Janosik Design Window Showroom, Vinohradská
Design: Mjölk architects
fotografie : BoysPlayNice
Janosik Design Window Showroom
30 Aug 2017
JETLAG Tea & Wine Bar
Architect: Mimosa architekti
photo : BoysPlayNice
JETLAG Tea & Wine Bar
6 + 5 May 2017
Footbridge Holešovice – Karlín International Design Competition, Czech Republic
image courtesy of architecture contest organisers
Footbridge Holešovice – Karlín Design Competition
21 Mar 2017
Loft Apartment
Architect: Jana Hamrová / Objectum
photograph : BoysPlayNice
Loft Apartment in Prague
20 Mar 2017
Loft F5.04 Apartment
Architect: Klára Valová / SMLXL studio
picture : BoysPlayNice
Loft F5.04 Apartment
14 Mar 2017
Tony Adam’s Barbershop, Laubova 1, Praha, Czech Republic
Architects: OOOOX
photo : BoysPlayNice
Tony Adam’s Barbershop
4 Jan 2017
House in the Orchard
Design: Sepka Architects
photo © Tomáš Malý
House in the Orchard
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25 Aug 2016
Klánovice House
Design: ADR architects
photo : BoysPlayNice
Klánovice House
6 May 2016
Masaryk Railway Station Area Regeneration, Praha Masarykovo nádraží
Design: Zaha Hadid Architects
image courtesy of architects
Masaryk Railway Station Area Regeneration
ZHA has worked with local partners and the city of Prague to develop the design that regenerates a central site adjacent to the city’s Masaryk Railway Station. This brownfield urban site has stood derelict for decades.
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Location: Prague, Czech Republic.
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Architecture in Czech Republic
Czechia Architectural Projects
A selection of architectural projects in this Central Eastern European country:
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