Kasárna Karlín
The Karlin Barracks are a place where people of different lifestyles can meet and spend time together. It is a cultural oasis, free of visual smog and only a few minutes from the centre of Prague. There is a coffee shop here, a cinema, a sand pit, a gallery, a campfire pit, a bar with a club and thriving cultural and social life.
foto "Dorota Velek"
Project description
| City | Prague |
| No. of inhabitants | 1,3 M |
| Location | centre |
| Title | Karlin Barracks |
| Building | Ferdinand barracks |
| Address | Prvního pluku 20/2 |
| Date of origin | 1848 |
| Monument | cultural heritage |
| Original function | public administration |
| Owner | Ministry of Justice |
| Usable space | building and courtyard |
| Kind of contract | lease |
| Tenant | Pražské centrum z.s. |
| Date of launch | 2017 |
| Temporary function | cultural centre |
| Pattern | stand-in |
| Architecture | retrieval of historical heritage |
| Construction | recyclable wooden elements |
| Urbanism | urban renewal |
| Future | auction in 2020 |