Parkhotel Richmond

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View of the Parkhotel Richmond
Weingrubers Cafe Park Schönbrunn (1910)

The Parkhotel Richmond is a listed spa hotel in the Czech town of Karlovy Vary , located on the right bank of the Teplá, south of the city and spa center in Schönbrunn Park. In the hotel's own park is u. a. the life-size figure of the Karlovy Vary deer (saga of the deer jump). Today's Beethoven Park is directly adjacent to the hotel. a. a monument to Ludwig van Beethoven and the 15 ° warm Stephanie spring surrounded by a well house .

history

The former Weingruber's Café Park Schönbrunn was built in the 1850s and in 1911 was the venue for the Karlsbad collective exhibition Oskar Kokoschka , which was organized by Walter Serner . The building was renamed the Richmond Park Hotel and added in the classical style. Currently operated as a Parkhotel Richmond.

The owner of the hotel was the Jewish hotelier and owner of the Hotel Atlantik Alois Klein , who was one of the famous personalities in Karlovy Vary.

literature

  • Anton Grins : Topography of the historical and cultural-historical monuments in the Karlovy Vary district, Prague 1933, p. 66.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Stephanie source 1884
  2. Postcard – Café Schönbrunn, Karlsbad, approx. 1908
  3. ^ Collective exhibition, 1911
  4. Referaty-seminarky.cz - Kurcafé Schönbrunn
  5. Alois Klein
  6. ^ Prague newspaper online

Coordinates: 50 ° 13 ′ 3 ″  N , 12 ° 53 ′ 29.1 ″  E