Drn (Prague)
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| Drn | |
|---|---|
 Drn in 2018 from the Národní street | |
 Interactive map of the Drn area | |
| General information | |
| Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Construction started | 2012 |
| Completed | 2017 |
| Owner | KGAL (2020) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Stanislav Fiala |
Drn (translated as a turf from Czech) is a polyfunctional building located on the corner of streets Národní and Mikulandská in the New Town of Prague, Czech Republic. It contains the most expensive[1] offices in the city and also some shops and restaurants. The building was designed by Stanislav Fiala is an example of 21st century modern and sustainable Czech architecture.[2] It was built between 2012 and 2017 on the site of a car park. It has four underground and eight floors above ground, topped with a green roof. The organic shaped façade is made from glass and steel. The name of the building comes from the greenery, which is growing on galleries of the building.[3] The baroque Schönkirchovský palác is connected to the building from the back.
