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Prague ( / ˈprɑːɡ / PRAHG; Czech: Praha [ˈpraɦa] ⓘ) [a] is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic [9] and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.4 million people. [10] The city has a temperate oceanic climate, with relatively warm summers and chilly winters.
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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 ...
Prague Metro. The Prague Metro ( Czech: Pražské metro) is the rapid transit network of Prague, Czech Republic. Founded in 1974, [3] the system consists of three lines ( A, B and C) serving 61 stations [Note 1] (predominantly with island platforms), and is 65.2 kilometres (40.5 mi) long. [1] The system served 568 million passengers in 2021 ...
Old Town (Prague) The Old Town of Prague ( Czech: Staré Město pražské, German: Prager Altstadt) is a medieval settlement of Prague, Czech Republic. It was separated from the outside by a semi-circular moat and wall, connected to the Vltava river at both of its ends. The moat is now covered up by the streets (from north to south-west ...
The Czech Republic, [c] [12] also known as Czechia, [d] [13] is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, [14] it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. [15]
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 ...
Prague-East District. / 50.117°N 14.700°E / 50.117; 14.700. Prague-East District ( Czech: okres Praha-východ) is a district in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. Its capital is Prague. The most populated town of the district is Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav .