Radnice / Town Hall - Velvary (Central Bohemia)
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N 50° 16.894 E 014° 14.111
33U E 445508 N 5570217
Quick Description: Depicted monumental Town Hall of Royal Town Velvary, a Baroque building with Renaissance core, is located in main town's public space - Námestí Krále Vladislava (King Vladislav Square).
Location: Středočeský kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 4/19/2015 5:14:02 PM
Waymark Code: WMNQHV
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Depicted monumental Town Hall of Royal Town Velvary, a Baroque building with Renaissance core, is located in main town's public space - Námestí Krále Vladislava (King Vladislav Square).

The Town Hall was constructed in several phases - the first floor was erected by Renaissance Italian architect Santin Malvazione in 1618 and stonemason H. J. Bragatius de Serponto. The work was interrupted by Thirty Years' War until 1722-1723, when Jan Wolf finished the second floor. Current Baroque face building acquired during radical reconstruction by Ignác Jan Nepomuk Palliardi in 1793-1797.

Style: Baroque

Type of building (structure): City hall, college, hospital or another building of public use

Date of origin:: 1618, 1722-1723, 1793-1797

Architect(s): Santin Malvazione, Jan Wolf, Ignác Jan Nepomuk Palliardi

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Address:
Městský úřad Velvary Náměstí Krále Vladislava 1 273 24 Velvary Czech Republic

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