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House U Raka

Oldest written records of the house U Raka Prague's New World comes from the 1793, when local butcher Simonis bought lands to build a stables. The name irself first appears in 1794, it was family of Libický which apparently transformed the stables into house. Today it is most often mention because writers Arnošt Lustig and Ota Pavel together bought it during in the 1950's and used it for parties. However Lustig emigrated, Ota Pavel died and house ended up in desolate condition. Today's owner created complete copy of original house with help of historians and now a hotel resides there.

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Uploaded on December 21, 2019
Taken on December 19, 2019