Karel Řepa (23 October 1895 – 2 March 1963) was a Czechoslovak architect.

Life and career Born in Nový Ples, a pupil of Jože Plečnik, Řepa graduated from the Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague. A functionalist, after working in the Prague studio of , in the mid-1920s he moved to Pardubice, where he realized his most important works, notably the Pardubice Railway Station, the Industrial Museum and the Masarykův football stadium.

Řepa died on 2 March 1963, at the age of 67. He was the father of architect Miroslav Řepa.

References

Further reading Panoch, Pavel. Karel Řepa – pardubický architekt ve věku nejistot. Helios, 2003. .

External links

Karel Řepa at Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands