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New Town, Czech Republic

YWCA House

New Town, Czech Republic

YWCA House
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The YWCA House in Prague's New Town district, completed in 1926, exemplifies the geometric clarity and social ideals of Constructivism and functionalism. Designed by architects Karel Skorkovský and Oldřich Tyl, the building integrates the austere aesthetic principles of the avant-garde movement with practical, purposeful design. Its designation as a cultural monument reflects its significance in Czech architectural history and its role as a pioneering example of modernist institutional architecture in Prague during the interwar period.

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cultural monument of the Czech Republic
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New Town, Czech Republic

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