Hanspaulka - Central Bohemia, Czech Republic
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N 50° 06.375 E 014° 22.696
33U E 455540 N 5550629
Chateau Hanspaulka.
Waymark Code: WMAH0G
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 01/15/2011
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The Baroque chateau on the left site of the original farmhouse built in 1733 by the property inspector John Paul Hippmann. The Manor was named after the first names of its first owner, the name was later borrowed for the entire surrounding area .
The mansion was bought by the city in 1922. The chateu then served as the seat of the Archaeological Museum
In 1996 the city sold it to private ownership and is now unavailable.
Barokni zamecek nechal na miste puvodniho statku vystavet roku 1733 inspektor prazskych arcibiskupskych statku Jan Pavel Hippmann. Zamecek byl nazvan podle krestnich jmen sveho prvniho majitele, pozdeji bylo jmeno prevzato i pro celou okolni vilovou oblast.
Letohradek byl zahy po svem vzniku poskozen, kdyz se zde v roce 1742 stretla uherska vojska s Francouzi a v roce 1744 se okolo nej utaborili Prusove. V 19. stoleti zamecek stridal majitele, v roce 1866 jej v konkurzu koupila metropolitni kapitula u sv. Vita v Praze. V roce 1922 byla vytvorena velka Praha a zamecek koupilo mesto. Letohradek pote slouzil jako sidlo Archeologickeho muzea schranujiciho predevsim sbirky archeologa prazske oblasti J. A. Jiry. Exponatu vsak postupem let pribylo natolik, ze byly presunuty do nove budovy ve Stodulkach.
Accessibility: No access- Private
Condition: Intact
Admission Charge?: no
Website: Not listed
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