Dancing House Tančící dům
Dancing House is an office building located in Prague, Czech Republic. Designed by architects Vlado Milunić and Frank Gehry in the deconstructivism style, it was completed in 1996. It ranks as number 7 by English Wikipedia lookups among the country's sights.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 24 °C and lows of 15 °C, though July also sees the highest rainfall at 82 mm on about 14 days. January and February are the coldest months, with daily highs of 2 °C to 4 °C and lows of -3 °C. Wheelchair access is not available.
The nearest airport is Václav Havel Airport Prague, located 11 km away, and the building is 1 km from the capital of Prague. Nearby sights include the Head of Franz Kafka at 0.8 km, the Memorial to the Victims of Communism at 0.9 km, Wenceslas Square at 1.1 km, Charles Bridge at 1.2 km, and the National Museum at 1.3 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 24 °C. The wettest is July, with about 82 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -3 | -3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | -2 |
| Rainfall, mm | 26 | 23 | 32 | 28 | 63 | 66 | 82 | 71 | 42 | 31 | 33 | 31 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
