National Gallery Prague – Kinsky Palace, Prague

The National Gallery Prague is a combination of palaces that hosts wondrous art masterpieces, one of the main exhibition palaces is Kinsky Palace (Palác Kinských). Kinsky Palace is itself Rococo architectural artwork, it was built between 1755 – 1765, on the location of tree houses with medieval-era structural remains that some are well-preserved until today. Centuries went by, and every generation and owner adds another layer to the Palace which also has Renaissance, Gothic and Neoclassical elements. Kinsky Palace's name stems from the Kinsky family, a well-known noble family that bought the house in 1768. Since 1949, the enchanting Palace serves as a state-owned art museum and is home to fascinating exhibitions.