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Prague 5, formally the Prague 5 Municipal District ( Městská čast Praha 5 ), is a second-tier municipality in Prague. The administrative district ( správní obvod) of the same name consists of municipal districts Prague 5 and Slivenec . Prague 5 is one of the largest districts of Prague located at the west side of the Vltava river.
Smíchov. Coordinates: 50°04′31″N 14°24′20″E. Smíchov, on the left bank of the river Vltava as seen from Vyšehrad. The angel on Jean Nouvel's building Golden Angel. The ČKD T3 tram was built in a factory located 100 meters from the crossing. Smíchov ( German: Smichow) is (since 1922) a district of Prague, [1] [2] the capital of ...
Charles Square. Coordinates: 50.076°N 14.421°E. Church of St. Ignatius. Charles Square ( Czech: Karlovo náměstí) is a city square in the New Town of Prague, Czech Republic. At roughly 80,550 m² it is one of the largest squares in the world and was the largest town square of the medieval Europe. [1] [2] Founded in 1348 as the main square ...
Prague is divided into 10 municipal districts (1-10), 22 administrative districts (1-22), 57 municipal parts, or 112 cadastral areas. Since 1990, the city has been divided into 56 (since 1992, 57) self-governing municipal parts ( Czech: městské části ). The parts are responsible for parks and environmental protection; ordering equipment for ...
Coordinates: 50.0882°N 14.4286°E. Náměstí Republiky. Náměstí Republiky ( Republic Square) is a city square in Prague, Czech Republic, lying at the boundary of the Old Town and New Town. On the square, or in the very near vicinity, are these significant buildings: Kotva Department Store, Municipal House, Powder Tower, Czech National Bank ...
Praha hlavní nádraží (IATA: XYG) is the largest railway station in Prague, Czech Republic. It opened in 1871 as Franz Josef Station , after Franz Joseph I of Austria . During the First Republic and from 1945 to 1948 the station was called Wilson Station ( Czech : Wilsonovo nádraží ), after the former President of the United States ...
Letná Park ( Czech: Letenské sady) is a large park on Letná hill, built on a plateau above steep embankments along the Vltava River in Prague, Czech Republic. [1] [2] Letná's elevation and location afford commanding views of the Prague Old Town ( Staré Město ). "Leten", originally called "summer camp" or "place to sunbathe" gained its ...
2 train stations (Praha-Vysočany and Praha-Libeň). The oldest airport in Prague Kbely lies partly in Vysočany. Interesting facts. The tallest residential building in the Czech Republic Rezidence Eliška is in Vysočany. Vineyard Máchalka is the only one left in the almost 1000-year history of vine production in Vysočany. It was renewed in ...