Dlouhá 11 House
Dlouhá 11 is a two-storey townhouse in Hradec Kralove. It is remarkable by its architecture and historical context.
The house is a classical building built on the site of an older building in the 19th century. Historical sources of its original form and purpose are limited.
The house is built of stone and bricks. The facade is decorated with stucco and windows with a semi-circular enchantment.
Dlouhá 11 has been rebuilt and modified several times in the past.
The house is protected as a national cultural monument and is accessible to the public. It is an interesting monument that offers a view of the history of Hradec Králové.
Dlouhá 11 is worth a visit because it is a unique example of historical architecture.
Then and now
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Historical milestones
- 1250
- Status of the original object at the site of the present house
- 1750
- Position of classical building on site of older building
- 19
- Reworking and modification of the house in the 19th century
- 1990
- Declaration for national cultural monument
Architectural development
The castle was built in Gothic style and later rebuilt in Renaissance style.
Historical events
- 1250
- 1421
Owners
Vladislav I.
Cross-country order
Points of interest
- The house Dlouhá 11 has on its facade a conspicuous coat of arms of the castle bishop Antonín Martina of Martinique.
In the 17th century, there was a pharmacy in the house that was part of the house.
- Dlouhá 11 has been established in the past by several important families.
- The house has an interesting architectural form, which is a combination of baroque and classical style.
- There is also an interesting staircase hall in the house with a cross vault.
Guide
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Welcome to the historic landmark of Long 11. You are standing in front of a two-story townhouse located in the district of Hradec Králové, in the Králové Hradec Region. Let's move on to its historical context. This house was built on the site of an older building in the first half of the 19th century.
Today you can look at a classical building, which is a characteristic example of the architecture of the time. Notice the facade of the house where you can see smooth facades and straight lines. Look at the windows that are consistent with the classical style.
Interestingly enough, we have no information on the historical personalities involved in this house.
Now pay attention to the details that may interest you. Check the facade of the house and note how the individual elements are connected to the harmonious integrity.
Dlouhá 11 is a beautiful example of historical architecture in our region. It's a place that attracts you to explore and discover again. Allow yourself to be interested in the house and discover its secrets.
Tips for visitors
The best time to visit is during spring or autumn months when the weather is mild and the sun shines inside the cellar.
Parking is possible in nearby public parking lots or in nearby park. The location is also available by public transport.
It is advisable to take with you a camera or mobile phone with magnification to take quality photos.
Photography is best available on the east side of the house where the light is best. The place is also suitable for photography at night when the house is lit.
The surrounding area is the historical centre of the city, which is worth visiting. In a 30-minute walk you can reach Liberty Square, where you can visit St. Ignatius Church.
For kids
Imagine going back 1350 years to the time when Castle Dlouha was still standing on his walls and was the seat of the Cross-Country Order. It was a great time of adventure and discovery. Turn your head to northeast Bohemia and we will head where you can only see the ruins of the castle today.
How did it look here? Who lived here? What happened here? These are questions that I'm sure interest any adventurous spirit. Whether you're fans of history or lovers of stories about heroes and their deeds, Long is where you'll like it.
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Nearby
Located in northeast Bohemia, near the town of Jicin.
There are several other historical monuments around the castle, including the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
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Themed route
Route: Dlouhá 11 - Church of St. James - Royal Gate - Hradec Králové
1. Dlouhá 11 - a house where it is worth visiting thanks to its historical value and importance within the city of Hradec Králové. This house is part of a preserved 18th-century building and represents a typical example of royal Hradec urban architecture. 2. St. James Church - worth visiting for its architectural value and historical importance. The church is late Gothic, built in the 15th century, and represents an important monument in the city centre. 3. The Royal Polish Gate - is worth visiting as the last preserved city gate in Hradec Kralove. The gate was built in the 16th century and represents an important part of the historic wall of the city. 4. Hradec Králové - the city is worth visiting thanks to its rich history and architectural value. The city offers numerous monuments, including churches, monasteries and other historical buildings.
Seasonal recommendations
Spring:
In the spring season Dlouhá 11 is surrounded by flowers and greenery, creating a pleasant atmosphere. Good time to visit them in the spring noon hours when the sun is shining and the temperatures are not too high. We recommend to surround the house at a time when they are not yet great tourists to avoid crowds.
Summer:
The main summer season brings tourists and large numbers of people. The best time to visit Long 11 is in the morning or early afternoon to avoid large crowds. Clothes should be light and comfortable for browsing the historic neighborhood.
Autumn:
In autumn the Dlouhá 11 is surrounded by beautiful coloured leaves and the atmosphere is calm. A good time to visit them in the late afternoon when the sun shines and temperatures are pleasant. We recommend to surround the house at a time when they are not yet great tourists.
Winter:
In winter Dlouhá 11 is surrounded by peace and quiet. A good time to visit them in the late afternoon when the sun shines and temperatures are mild. We recommend to surround the house at a time when it is only open until 17: 00 to avoid long waiting.
Visualizations and artistic views
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