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Rangherka

Coordinates: 50°04′11″N 14°27′09″E / 50.0698°N 14.4524°E / 50.0698; 14.4524
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Rangherka - Vršovice Castle
Rangherka - Vršovický zámeček
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General information
TypeFormer silk factory, castle, city hall
LocationVršovické náměstí, Moskevská 120/21, Prague, Czech Republic, 101 00
Coordinates50°04′11″N 14°27′09″E / 50.0698°N 14.4524°E / 50.0698; 14.4524
Construction started1870s
OwnerCity of Prague, Czech Republic
ManagementPrague 10
Technical details
Floor count3

Rangherka (Rangheri House), also called Vršovický zámeček (Vršovice Castle) is a former silk factory, today Neo-Renaissance representative building from the 19th century, which stands in Vršovice in Prague 10, Czech Republic.[1][2] The building is named after its first owner Giuseppe Rangheri, a silk maker.[3][4] Today, the building is a state-protected cultural monument.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Janáček, Josef (1964). Dějiny Prahy [History of Prague] (in Czech). Nakl. politické literatury. p. 776.
  2. ^ Dvořák, Otomar; Snětivý, Josef Pepson (2018-01-01). Utajené hrady a zámky II. (aneb Prahou podruhé po stopách panských sídel) (in Czech). Nakladatelství ČAS. ISBN 978-80-7475-215-5.
  3. ^ Alex (2014-01-12). "Moskevská 120/21: Rangherka". The Prague Vitruvius. Retrieved 2024-11-05.
  4. ^ "Hledám dům motýlí: Ital Josef Rangheri obnovil slávu pražského hedvábnictví | 100+1 zahraniční zajímavost". www.stoplusjednicka.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2024-11-05.