Blog posts of '2026' 'January'

Václav Havel Airport, also known as Prague Airport, is located approximately 20 kilometres northwest of the centre of the Czech capital. It is the largest and busiest airport in the country and serves as a major hub for air traffic in Central Europe.

A brief history

The history of the airport dates back to 1937 when it was opened under the name "Prague - Ruzyne". Over the years it has been modernised and expanded several times to cope with the growing number of passengers. In 2012 it was renamed in honour of the ...

The Dancing House was built between 1994 and 1996, designed by Croatian architect Vlad Milunić in collaboration with American architect Frank Gehry.

The project was conceived as a symbol of the city's renewal after the fall of communism and aimed to revitalize the area around the Vltava River.

The building was constructed on a vacant site that had previously been empty from bombing during World War II.

The architectural style of the Dancing House is characterised by its unique curved shapes and asymmetry.

Th...