Czechoslovak Legion Bank - Palace Archa: A Rondocubist Masterpiece
Explore Prague's Palace Archa, a stunning rondocubist landmark honoring the Czechoslovak Legion's legacy in Czech history and architecture.
The Czechoslovak Legion Bank, also known as Palace Archa, is a historical landmark in Prague's Florenc district. Built in the early 20th century, it exemplifies the unique rondocubist architectural style and honors the Czechoslovak Legion's role in World War I.
A brief summary to Czechoslovak Legion Bank - Palace Archa
- Na Poříčí 1046, Florenc, 110 00, CZ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours for a more peaceful experience and better opportunities to photograph the building's intricate details.
- Take a guided tour to deepen your understanding of the building's historical significance and architectural features.
- Explore the Florenc district, known for its vibrant atmosphere, cafes, and shops.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Czechoslovak Legion Bank - Palace Archa is easily accessible via public transport. Take Metro Line B or C to the Florenc station. From the Florenc metro station, it's a short walk to Na Poříčí 1046. Alternatively, take tram number 3, 8, or 24 to the Florenc stop. A single public transport ticket costs 30 CZK for 30 minutes or 40 CZK for 90 minutes.
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Walking
From the Florenc Central Bus Station, the Czechoslovak Legion Bank - Palace Archa is a short walk. Head northwest on Křižíkova Street, then turn left onto Na Poříčí. The Palace Archa will be on your left. The walk is approximately 5 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Prague. A taxi ride from the city center (e.g., Wenceslas Square) to the Czechoslovak Legion Bank - Palace Archa will typically cost between 150 CZK to 200 CZK, depending on traffic and the specific route. Ride-sharing services like Uber and Bolt are also available.
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