The Old Town Hall belongs to the most important sights of Prague historical centre. The town hall office had been situated in the corner burgher´s house with a tower since the first half of the 14^th century. The Old Town Hall is currently comprised of a building complex of several burghers´ houses which were purchased and rebuilt over the centuries. >>>
Among the remarkable art historical components of the south side of the complex belong: the astronomical clock, which was mentioned as early as 1410; the main Late Gothic portal from the third quarter of the 15^th century; and the distinct Renaissance window from the 16^th century with the grille added subsequently. There were many small Gothic portals, vaults, wall paintings from the 15^th century and painted log ceiling from the 16^th century, restored in the interior. The eastern part of the complex was destroyed at the end of the Second World War in May 1945.

Today the building complex of the Old Town Hall serves as the cultural and representative space of the city of Prague. The Gallery can use the rooms on the second floor in which it presents the latest tendencies of contemporary art to the public.