The National Technical museum is preparing the exhibition "Civitas Carolina - Building under the Reign of Charles IV"

22.04.2016 — tklick
The National Technical museum is preparing the exhibition "Civitas Carolina - Building under the Reign of Charles IV"

The National Technical Museum is joining the celebrations marking the 700th anniversary of the birth of Emperor Charles IV with the exhibition “Civitas Carolina - Building under the Reign of Charles IV”. The event will highlight the extraordinary achievements in the field of architecture during the great construction boom initiated by this outstanding ruler. It will display an array of contemporary construction elements and methods mainly via functioning replicas of construction machinery.

 

The exhibition is held under the auspices of:
Milan Štěch, Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Czech Republic
Cardinal Dominik Duka OP, Archbishop of Prague
Mgr. Daniel Herman, Minister of Culture of the Czech Republic
prof. MUDr. Tomáš Zima, DrSc., Rector of Charles University in Prague
prof. Ing. Petr Konvalinka, CSc., Rector of Czech Technical University in Prague
prof. Ing. Jiří Drahoš, DrSc., dr. h. c., Chairman of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
H.E. Jan Thompson, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland