House at the Black Madonna
Dům U Černé Matky Boží
Prague's first cubist building, designed by Josef Gočár in 1912, which now houses a permanent exhibition on Czech Cubism managed by the Museum of Decorative Arts.

🏛️ Prague's pioneering cubist building, designed by Josef Gočár in 1912.
🎨 Home to a permanent exhibition on Czech Cubism by the Museum of Decorative Arts.

Why Go

✨ Explore Prague's first cubist architectural masterpiece, originally a department store.
🖼️ Discover Czech Cubism through a dedicated exhibition on the second and third floors.
📜 Admire unique features like the entrance portal, roof dormers, and wrought iron grilles.
🖤 See the 17th-century Black Madonna sculpture that gives the building its name.
🌟 Recognized as a national cultural monument since 2010.
📚 Engage with educational programs and workshops on the top floor.

Hours

🗓️ Tuesday: 10:00 – 20:00
🗓️ Wednesday to Sunday: 10:00 – 18:00
🚫 Monday: Closed

Cost

💰 Basic Admission: 150 Kč
📉 Reduced Admission: 80 Kč
🎟️ Tickets can be purchased online.

Managed By

🏛️ Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague (Uměleckoprůmyslové museum v Praze)

Why Avoid

🚫 May not appeal to those uninterested in architecture or art history.
🚶‍♀️ Can get crowded during peak tourist seasons.

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