Josef Gočár (1880–1945) was a prominent Czech architect and a pioneer of Cubist and Rondo-Cubist architecture in Bohemia. He later embraced Functionalism, designing notable buildings in Hradec Králové among other cities. The Medova Villa (1933–1934) is an example of his Functionalist work.
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A guided tour of a 1912 Cubist villa featuring an exhibition of furniture and applied arts by leading Czech Cubist designers.
Explore a 1930s functionalist villa designed by renowned architect Josef Gočár. Guided tours showcase the original interior and gardens with commentary from the project coordinator.
A guided architectural tour of Hradec Králové exploring the modernist legacy of Josef Gočár, including access to historic buildings and a rarely-open palace managed by the Czech Police.
(15 days)
Architectural walking tour exploring the landmark buildings designed by Gočár and Machon in Pardubice.
(15 days)
An architectural walking tour of Pardubice exploring the works of renowned architects Josef Gočár and Bohumil Machonė. Discover the city's most interesting buildings and their fascinating history.