Hotel Crowne Plaza Prague
- Hotel Crowne Plaza Prague
Hotel Crowne Plaza (formerly Hotel Družba, Hotel Čedok, Hotel International and Hotel Holiday Inn) is the largest Stalinist architecture building in Prague, Czech Republic, and is located in the Dejvice district.
The building was built between 1952 and 1954 at the order of Defence minister Alexej Čepička. It is 88 m high (the roof is 67 m, plus a 10 m chalice and a 1.5 m red star) and has sixteen floors. Part of the building was a fallout shelter for 600 people, currently used as a staff clothes room.
See also
* Seven Sisters in Moscow
* Palace of Culture and Science, Warsaw
External links
* [http://www.austria-hotels.at/en/crowne-plaza/index.html Hotel website]
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