Tear Island Town Hall
Tě &scaron í nská 477/325, Ostrava
Description:
Slezko-Islava Town Hall is the building of the administration of the Silesian city district of Ostrava. The town hall was built in 1911-1913 under the mayor of the city, Jan Poppego, according to the project of Victorian Schulz in the neo-Renaissance style. In modern times the building has been renovated.
The facade of this three-storey house has a beautiful decor of columns, sculpting, arched windows, carved roof and gilded elements. There's a clock on the tower. The arched entrance to the building is decorated with the coat of arms of Ostrava.
The town hall serves city administrative purposes, with a number of offices, a meeting room and a large ceremonial hall with a body that hosts various cultural events.