Monuments and culture

Jablonec nad Nisou is an architecturally young city. Its greatest boom did not take place until the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th centuries. The city is home to unmistakable traces of the art nouveau, functionalist and neo-renaissance architectural styles. Its cultural wealth was and continues to be associated with the fragile beauty of glass products and custom jewellery.

23 12, 2019

The Kantor Villa

2021-02-08T15:36:34+01:00Categories: Architecture for connoisseurs, Monuments and culture|Tags: , , |

The Jablonec Doctor, Alfréd Kantor, had his family villa designed by the architect Heinrich Kulka, a pupil and long-time colleague of the internationally renowned architect Adolf Loos. The villa stands at the busy intersection of Palackého and U Přehrady Streets and it is highly reminiscent of [...]

29 12, 2019

The Eurocentre

2024-12-01T16:09:36+01:00Categories: Monuments and culture|Tags: |

Even after being transformed into the Eurocentre, the former Jablonec Exhibition Centre has remained a venue for a wide range of interesting cultural events, including concerts by the biggest Czech performers, dance events and trade fairs. The premises, which are right next door to the Museum [...]

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