St. Prokop's Church Steeple, Prague, Czech Republic
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N 50° 02.992 E 014° 20.738
33U E 453151 N 5544380
Unique steeple of St. Prokop Church buiklt in 2001 in Prague's district Nové Butovice
Waymark Code: WMAQ71
Location: Hlavní město Praha, Czechia
Date Posted: 02/11/2011
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The elliptically shaped building is tilted and its axis is aiming to the axis of the unique church steeple with the bell and interestingly incorporated cross at its top.
The foundation stone of the Community Centre of St. Prokop was laid on 25th December 1999. Submitter of the construction was the Roman-Catholic parish at the Church of St James the Elder – Prague – Stodulky. This unique structure, with its powerful architecture is the work of architectural studio „Jiran Kohout Architekti s.r.o.“. Realization of the building underwent from March 2000 to May 2001. Ceremonious consecration took place on 19th June 2001. Not only religious services and also concerts are performed there, but also many other cultural activities open to all citizens are held there.
Location of the Steeple:
Komunitní centrum sv. Prokopa (St. Prokop's Community Center)
V Hůrkách 1292/8
Praha 5 - Nové Butovice, Czech Republic
158 00
Approximate Date of Construction: 3/1/2001
Website: Not listed
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