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Thun Palace () is a
palace A palace is a large residence, often serving as a royal residence or the home for a head of state or another high-ranking dignitary, such as a bishop or archbishop. The word is derived from the Latin name palātium, for Palatine Hill in Rome whi ...
in
Malá Strana Malá Strana ( Czech for "Little Side (of the River)", ) or historically Menší Město pražské () is a district of the city of Prague, Czech Republic, and one of its most historic neighbourhoods. In the Middle Ages, it was a dominant center o ...
,
Prague Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P ...
, that houses the
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. It has been listed as a National Cultural Monument of the Czech Republic since 1992.


History

Thun Palace has been listed as a Cultural Monument of the Czech Republic since May 3, 1958, and a National Cultural Monument of the Czech Republic since October 15, 1992.


See also

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Wallenstein Palace Waldstein Palace () is a Baroque palace in Malá Strana, Prague, that served as a residence for Holy Roman Empire, Imperial Generalissimo Albrecht von Waldstein and now houses the Senate of the Czech Republic. History The original Palace was b ...
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Thun und Hohenstein The House of Thun und Hohenstein, also known as Thun-Hohenstein, belonged to the historical Austrian nobility, Austrian and Bohemian nobility. There is one princely and several count, comital branches of the family. The princely branch of the fami ...


References

Palaces in Prague Neoclassical palaces Government buildings completed in 1726 Houses completed in 1726 National cultural monuments of the Czech Republic Thun und Hohenstein {{Palace-stub