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Dům Radost, Functionalist building in Žižkov, Czech Republic.

Dům Radost is a residential building in the functionalist style located in Prague's Žižkov district, marked by clean lines and practical room layouts. The facade displays the characteristic plainness of this architectural approach with generous windows and minimal ornamentation.

The building was designed and completed in 1934 by architects Karel Honzík and Josef Havlíček. Its creation coincided with a period of intensive architectural renewal in Czechoslovakia.

The building serves multiple organizations today and reflects the importance of shared spaces in Prague's architectural landscape. You can experience how functional design connects to community use.

The building is protected as a public cultural monument and can be viewed from the exterior. The best view of the facade is from street level, where its vertical structure is most apparent.

The name Dům Radost translates to House of Joy and reflects the optimistic values embedded in 1930s design philosophy. This choice shows how architects of that era aimed to connect modern spirit with everyday hope.

Location: Prague 3

Location: Žižkov

Inception: 1934

Architects: Karel Honzík, Josef Havlíček

Architectural style: functionalism

Height: 52 m

Website: https://dumradost.cz

GPS coordinates: 50.08444,14.44250

Latest update: December 9, 2025 18:42

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