Type bank Floor count 4 Floors 4 | Location Prague, Czech Republic Architect Antonín Balšánek Construction started 1911 | |
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Owners Česká spořitelna, Czech Republic Similar Vinohrady Water Tower, Šaloun Villa, Vinohrady tram depot, Parish Congregation of the Eva, Rangherka | ||
Vršovice Savings Bank Building (in Czech: Vršovická záložna or Vršovická spořitelna) is a Neo-Renaissance building, which is located in Prague 10-Vršovice. The architect of the building was Antonin Balšánek.
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Map of Vr%C5%A1ovice Savings Bank Building, 101 00 Praha 10, Czechia
Description
Antonin Balšánek designed this art nouveau building which incorporates several notable statues. On the front are two by the Czech sculptor Ladislav Šaloun. The building also includes work by sculptors Josef Mařatka and František Uprka.
This building was opened to the public in September 2012 as part of the European Heritage Days initiative.
References
Vršovice Savings Bank Building Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA