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Domovina

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Location
  
Prague, Czech Republic

Opened
  
1921

Completed
  
1921

Construction started
  
1919

Domovina wwwkzdomovinaczimagesbgimagesheadimagejpg

Architect
  
Otto V. Máca and Karel Roštík

Similar
  
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Domovina (in Czech: Homeland) is a modernist building in Prague 7-Holešovice. It was built between 1919 and 1922 for housing co-operative of railway workers and conductors. The building have been designed by Otto V. Máca a Karel Roštík and is listed as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic.

Map of Domovina, 170 00 Praha 7, Czechia

On 18 to 23 February 1929, a congress of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia took place in the Domovina hall. Klement Gottwald was elected the chairman of the party. On the facade, there is a plaque reminding this event.

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Domovina Wikipedia