Museum Headquarters

In July 2020, the capital city was. On July 2020, the Museum of the Memory of the XXth Century was selected by Prague as the tenant of the House of Pážat at Hradčany. The two-storey building will provide the museum with facilities for exhibitions and other educational activities after the necessary building modifications and approval. It will also offer space suitable for a library, a study room and a lecture hall, and the courtyard may host various cultural events in the future.

For the museum, in 2020, ing. arch. Martin Veber for the museum, which is available here. On the basis of this study, the capital city of Prague will build a new building. Prague commissioned the preparation of the construction documentation to studio IXA, which completed it in 2022 under the direction of doc. ing. arch. Tomáš Hradečný. In 2023, a tender was issued by the City Hall. Prague launched a competition for the selection of a construction company in 2023. The reconstruction of the Pážat House into the headquarters of the Museum of the Memory of the 20th Century was approved by the Prague City Council. The selected subsidiary of Metrostav, Subterra, should complete the work in early 2025. 

At the same time, in cooperation with the Capital City of Prague, the museum will host the... Prague, we are preparing a design for the permanent exhibition and a competition for its contractor.

The pictures show the current state of the House of Pážat (photo: Marta B. Myšková)