FUNCTIONAL USE OF THE AREA OF PRAGUE CASTLE WITH EMPHASIS ON THE NORMALIZATION PERIOD

This paper deals with individual typological types and units in the Prague Castle area. It also focuses on urban historical development, as it is significantly influenced by situation period under study. more closely of second half 20th century, especially normalization - 1970s 1980s. was still seat monarch, or today President Czech Republic. The context has had a considerable influence shape (the succession ruling personalities from different dynasties, transformation position Habsburg monarchy therefore most important center Central Europe to summer residence family, etc.). Also unprecedented concentration main buildings secular ecclesiastical power one castle huge complex, combining morphological assumptions result work number people. A foreign artists worked here, reaching world-class standards both understanding supporting local genius loci. There are many contrasts political constructional. For example, imprints republic, church power, ancient modernist architecture, between smallest houses largest palaces. On basis archival research study expert literature, reader introduced progressive changes layout complex associated functional use spaces aforementioned complex.