Barrandovská 46, Cultural monument villa in Barrandov district, Czech Republic
Barrandovská 46 is a villa in a residential neighborhood in southwest Prague, situated on elevated terrain with views toward rock formations above the Vltava River. The building continues to serve as a residence today and showcases architectural design from the early 20th century.
The house was designed in the early 1900s by architect Vladimír Grégr and was commissioned by developer Vilém Stanovský. It emerged during a period when the neighborhood developed as a residential area for well-to-do inhabitants.
The villa sits within a residential neighborhood valued for its architectural diversity and early 1900s design principles. It represents one of several buildings in the area that residents inhabit today and that shape the local character of the district.
The house is a private residence and is not open for visits. The neighborhood is accessible by public transport such as tram lines that serve the surrounding area.
The neighborhood takes its name from French scientist Joachim Barrande, whose geological research took place in this area. This scientific connection gives the location a special link to natural history.
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