Trade Fair Palace
Veletržní palác
A gem of Czech functionalist architecture, the Trade Fair Palace is a major venue of the National Gallery Prague, housing extensive collections of modern and contemporary art.

📜 A masterpiece of Czech functionalist architecture, originally built for trade fairs.
🎨 Home to extensive collections of modern and contemporary art as part of the National Gallery Prague.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore a significant example of 20th-century functionalist architecture.
🖼️ Discover vast collections of modern and contemporary art from the National Gallery Prague.
🔥 Learn about its history, including a major fire in 1974 and subsequent reconstruction.
🚶‍♀️ Easily accessible by public transport in Prague 7.

⏰ Hours

Tuesday–Sunday: 10:00–18:00
Closed on Mondays.

🚌 Getting There

🚇 Metro C: Vltavská station
🚊 Tram 6, 17: Veletržní palác stop
🚊 Tram 1, 2, 6, 8, 12, 17, 25, 26: Strossmayerovo náměstí stop

🎨 Exhibitions

The palace hosts both permanent and temporary exhibitions.
Permanent Collections:
🖼️ 1796–1918: Art of the Long Century
🖼️ 1918–1938: The First Republic
🖼️ 1956⁠–⁠1989: Architecture for All
🖼️ 1939–2021: The End of the Black-and-White Era
Current Exhibitions:
✨ ATLAS
✨ Silent Spring: Art and Nature 1930–1970
✨ Prague 7 in the NGP Collections

♿ Accessibility

More information about the building's accessibility is available from the National Gallery Prague.

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