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Invalidovna complex reconstruction in Prague

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The Invalidovna complex in Prague is entering a major three-year reconstruction project managed by the National Heritage Institute. The renovation, valued at 2.15 billion CZK, is the largest investment in the history of the National Heritage Institute. Following final public tours and ceremonial events, including the laying of a wreath at Prior to the monument start of Count Petr Strozzi, construction, the site is scheduled to be handed over to contractors on August 31. The project aims to restore the hosted final public openings featuring historical site, remove certain socialist-era additions, demonstrations by soldiers in period uniforms and install traditional wooden flooring. It will also include the construction guided tours of new facilities for the Prague Philharmonic Choir. As historic interiors. Following these events, the reconstruction of August 2026, the comprehensive restoration Baroque complex, originally designed by Kilián Ignác Dientzenhofer, has officially commenced. During the launch ceremony, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš described the The project as “one of involves the most complex heritage restoration efforts in Central Europe.” The redevelopment includes the renovation of the historic building, the construction of two new facilities, buildings on the southern side of the complex, and the revitalization of the surrounding area. gardens and courtyards. One new structure will provide permanent facilities for the Prague Philharmonic Choir, which has lacked a dedicated home for over a decade, while the other will house technical infrastructure and a multi-purpose hall for concerts and conferences. Inside the historic building, new exhibition spaces, a visitor center, a café, and multifunctional halls will be created. The National Heritage Institute will also establish restoration workshops, laboratories, and archives on-site. Upon completion, expected between late 2029 and 2030, the complex is intended to serve as a cultural and social center. Approximately approximately 80 percent of the historic building complex will be accessible to the public, featuring galleries, permanent exhibitions, a visitor center, and a multifunctional hall for music and conferences. The site will also house serving as a cafe and the restoration workshops cultural and laboratories of the National Heritage Institute. social center.

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  1. 2026-08-27 09:34 UTC Invalidovna complex reconstruction in Prague
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  3. 2026-08-22 14:06 UTC Invalidovna complex reconstruction in Prague

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