Zlaty Andel Building Prague: Czech Architecture

Zlaty Andel Prague Architecture

post updated 17 July 2026

Contemporary Czech Architecture design by Jean Nouvel Architect, Paris, France

2007

Zlatý Anděl building

Location: Smíchov, central Prague – on the western river bank

Architect: Jean Nouvel

Zlatý Andìl translates as the Golden Angel

Zlaty Andel building Prague
photograph : Honza Groh (Jagro), CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Zlaty Andel Building Prague

Zlaty Andel building Documentary film
The Andel Memory
director: Marie Sandova
2000

Zlaty Andel building book
Golden Andel | Jean Nouvel in Prague
Editor: Irena Fialova
192 pp
Zlaty rez Publishers
2000

Zlaty Andel building Smíchov, Jean Nouvel Prague
photograph : Vzdalujicisekroky, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Prague crossroads called Anděl (The Angel) is named after the house U Zlatého anděla (Golden Angel’s) from the 19th century, which had the statue in a wall niche above the main entry.

The house was demolished in 1980, during the construction of Moskevska metro station.

Zlatý Andìl Praha design : Jean Nouvel

Location: Zlatý Andel, Prague, Czech Republic, central eastern Europe

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Winery Nesetril Znojmo CZ
photograph : BoysPlayNice, www.boysplaynice.com
Winery Nešetřil
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Červený zámek in Hradec nad Moravicí, Czech building
photograph : Jakub Skokan, Martin Tůma / BoysPlayNice, www.boysplaynice.com
Červený zámek
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Pilana Karbid Company Building in Hulín, Zlín Region
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Pilana Karbid Company Building Hulin - Czech Architecture News
photograph : Jakub Skokan, Martin Tůma / BoysPlayNice, www.boysplaynice.com
Pilana Karbid Company Building in Hulín, Zlín Region
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