The house was built between 1992-1996 by Czech architect Vlado Milunc and Canadian architect Frank Gehry. They initially named the building the "Fred and Ginger" after the legendary dancing duo Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, but its curvy lines and and smooth forms led to its current nickname. Presently, The house is used as an office building and it is not open to public, but you can visit the restaurant La Perle de Prague, located on 7th floor, with a nice view of the river and the Prague Castle.
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