Dancing House: an icon of modern architecture in the heart of Prague
-Thursday, January 22, 2026
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.
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