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Bus services in Prague are provided by a number of transport operators, the chief of which is Dopravní podnik hlavního města Prahy, a.s. (the Prague Capital City Transport Company). Almost all city and suburban buses (as well as the city's metro and tramway lines, the Vltava ferries, and a funicular railway) are run as part of the Pražská ...
Prague, Nebraska. / 41.30944°N 96.80806°W / 41.30944; -96.80806. Prague is a village in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 291 at the 2020 census. It was named after Prague, capital of Bohemia (now the Czech Republic ).
The "Dancing House" is set on a property of great historical significance. Its site was the location of an apartment building destroyed by the U.S. bombing of Prague in 1945. The plot and structure lay decrepit until 1960, when the area was cleared. The neighboring plot was co-owned by the family of Václav Havel, who spent most of his life ...
Prague. Prague , City (pop., 2001 est.: 1,178,576), capital of the Czech Republic. Situated on both sides of the Vltava River, the site was settled as early as the 9th century ce. By the 14th century it was one of Europe’s leading cultural and trade centres. It was the focal point of opposition to the Habsburg s in the early 17th century ...
Location of the murder sites in and around Prague. Hostouň is located just off the edge of this map. On 21 December 2023, fourteen people were killed and 22 injured in a mass shooting at the main Faculty of Arts building of Charles University in central Prague, Czech Republic. Another three people were injured when the perpetrator opened fire ...
Adalbert of Prague ( Latin: Sanctus Adalbertus, Czech: svatý Vojtěch, Slovak: svätý Vojtech, Polish: święty Wojciech, Hungarian: Szent Adalbert (Béla); c. 956 – 23 April 997), known in the Czech Republic, Poland and Slovakia by his birth name Vojtěch ( Latin: Voitecus ), was a Czech missionary and Christian saint. [3]
1345 – University of Prague founded. [4] 1347 - The black death killed millions. 1347 – 2 September: Coronation of Charles IV as King of Bohemia; Prague becomes capital of the Holy Roman Empire. [1] 1348 – New Town founded outside Prague city walls. [5] 1354 - Public clock installed (approximate date).
