2. 10. 2020

Architecture Day at VFN this weekend!

VFN participated in the Day of Architecture festival. If you are interested, come to the guided tours as soon as possible. The number of participants is limited!

What can you look forward to at VFN?

3.10. A walk through the beginnings of VFN - meeting at 13:30 in front of the main entrance to the General Hospital
In the footsteps of the 18th and 19th centuries - the establishment of the main complex, the Provincial Maternity Hospital at St. Apollinare and the Institute for the Mentally Ill, which Josef II wanted to establish, with a stop in the hidden Catherine's Garden.

4.10. Opening of the central boiler room - 10:00 - 13:00
A tour of the unique technical building of the architect Karel Prager, which is completely in its original condition except for the replaced boiler technologies and supplies heat to the VFN. You will be able to see the interior of the brutalist building, the old control room, functional boilers or, for example, the external gallery.

4.10. A walk through the buildings of the 20th century - meeting at 1 pm in Ke Karlovu 2, in front of KDDL
In the footsteps of the 20th century, the history of the teaching hospital. The building of urology as an example of Prague brutalism, the garden of addictology inaccessible to the public, the history of the Hlav Institute and the foundations of II. FN Motol with hospital staff.

More information and the complete program can be found on the website www.denarchitektury.cz.

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