Prague-East District

Prague-East District
District of Prague-East
Okres Praha-východ
—  District  —
Church of St. Wenceslaus from 12th century in Hrusice
District location in the Central Bohemian Region within the Czech Republic
Municipalities of Prague-East District
Country  Czech Republic
Region Central Bohemian Region
Capital Prague
Area
 – Total 754.91 km2 (291.5 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 – Total 144,513
 – Density 191/km2 (494.7/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 – Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

The District of Prague-East (Okres Praha-východ in Czech) is a district (okres) in the Central Bohemian Region (Středočeský kraj), Czech Republic. Its administrative centre is Prague.

Complete list of municipalities

Babice - Bašť - Borek - Bořanovice - Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav - Brázdim - Březí - Čelákovice - Černé Voděrady - Čestlice - Dobročovice - Dobřejovice - Doubek - Dřevčice - Dřísy - Herink - Hlavenec - Horoušany - Hovorčovice - Hrusice - Husinec - Jenštejn - Jevany - Jirny - Kaliště - Kamenice - Káraný - Klecany - Klíčany - Klokočná - Konětopy - Konojedy - Kostelec u Křížků - Kostelec nad Černými lesy - Kostelní Hlavno - Kozojedy - Křenek - Křenice - Křížkový Újezdec - Kunice - Květnice - Lázně Toušeň - Lhota - Líbeznice - Louňovice - Máslovice - Měšice - Mirošovice - Mnichovice - Modletice - Mochov - Mratín - Mukařov - Nehvizdy - Nová Ves - Nový Vestec - Nučice - Nupaky - Odolena Voda - Oleška - Ondřejov - Oplany - Panenské Břežany - Pětihosty - Petříkov - Podolanka - Polerady - Popovičky - Prusice - Předboj - Přezletice - Radějovice - Radonice - Říčany - Sedlec Senohraby - Sibřina - Sluhy - Sluštice - Strančice - Struhařov - Stříbrná Skalice - Sudovo Hlavno - Sulice - Svémyslice - Světice - Svojetice - Šestajovice - Škvorec - Štíhlice - Tehov - Tehovec - Úvaly - Veleň - Veliká Ves - Velké Popovice - Větrušice - Vlkančice - Vodochody - Všestary - Vyšehořovice - Výžerky - Vyžlovka - Zápy - Záryby - Zdiby - Zeleneč - Zlatá - Zlonín - Zvánovice -

  • Chateau in Klecany

  • Nuclear research centre on right bank of the Vltava River in Řež

  • Větrušické rokle National Nature Reserve, the rocky valley of the Vltava River near Větrušice

  • Butter nativity scene in small Butter Museum in Máslovice (the Czech name of the village derives from word for butter)

  • Small town of Odolena Voda in northwest of the district

  • Birthhouse of 19th century Czech writer Vítězslav Hálek in Dolínek (nowadays part of Odolena Voda)

  • Upper Chateau in Panenské Břežany

  • Flatland along the Elbe River near Zlonín

  • Landscape north of Prague - road between villages of Bořanovice and Líbeznice

  • Village of Líbeznice

  • Villages on outskirts of Prague both benefit and suffer from building boom since 1990s. This deterrent example of contemporary housing comes from Líbeznice.

  • Castle tower in Jenštejn

  • A street in Borek

  • Thoroughfare in Dřísy

  • Common in Konětopy

  • Vast forests north of Stará Boleslav were a favourite hunting preserve of Bohemian monarchs - this 1725 monument by Matthias Braun commemorating Emperor Charles VI stands near Hlavenec

  • Lhota Lake (a flooded sand mine) near Lhota has been a favourite bathing destination since 1980s. The oldest nude beach in the Czech Republic is also located on shores of the lake.

  • Main pump hall at Káraný water treatment facility which supplies Prague with potable water since 1910s

  • The Elbe River before Brandýs nad Labem

  • Aerial view of Brandýs nad Labem

  • Town hall in Brandýs nad Labem

  • A street in centre of Brandýs nad Labem

  • Marian Square in Stará Boleslav

  • Town Gate in Stará Boleslav

  • Downtown of Stará Boleslav as seen from church of St. Wenceslaus

  • St. Clement church in Stará Boleslav was a part of early Přemyslid fort from which the town evolved. Its current shape dates from 11th century.

  • Churches of St. Clement and St. Wenceslaus in Stará Boleslav, the site where Saint Wenceslaus was murdered in a quarrel with his brother Boleslaus in 935

  • Basilica of the Assumption in Stará Boleslav The town belongs to foremost Roman-Catholic pilgrimage sites in the country.

  • Traditional rural houses in Zápy

  • Science and industrial park in Mstětice, part of Zeleneč municipality

  • St. Wenceslaus church and bell tower in Nehvizdy

  • Nehvizdy - memorial of Czechoslovak paratroopers, dropped in vicinity of the town in 1941, who later executed the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.

  • Lock in Čelákovice. The district lies on navigable section of the Elbe River.

  • Wayside cross in flatland of the northern part of the district. Sedlčánky near Čelákovice

  • Old town hall in Čelákovice

  • New town hall in Čelákovice

  • Church Street in centre of Čelákovice

  • Čelákovice railway station on line 231 connecting Prague with Lysá nad Labem and Nymburk

  • Bohemia-Centre high-voltage (400/220/110 kV) substation near Mochov

  • Fire clay mining between Horoušany and Vyšehořovice

  • New housing on eastern border of Prague in Šestajovice

  • Chateau in Jirny

  • Landcape around Prague abound in cargo centres and warehouses because of major roads radiating from the city. This warehouse is situated near Highway D11 in Jirny

  • Castle in Škvorec (under repair)

  • Common with pond in village of Doubek east of Prague

  • Ruin of medieval castle in Říčany

  • Masaryk Square in Říčany

  • Prefab houses in Olivovna housing estate, eastern subuurb of Říčany

  • Road between Říčany and Jesenice

  • One of major shopping centres of Prague is located besides Highway D1 in Čestlice

  • Village of Modletice

  • Small housing estate in Kamenice

  • Elementary school in Kamenice

  • Velkopopovický Kozel beer from Velké Popovice Brewery

  • Landscape near Brtnice, part of Velké Popovice municipality

  • New housing in Strančice

  • Refurbished Strančice railway station on line 221 Prague - Benešov

  • An exceptionally quiet moment at kilometre 22 of Highway D1 (Prague - Brno - Ostrava) near Mirošovice

  • Thoroughfare in Hrusice, the village connected with work of illustrator and writer Josef Lada

  • Dome of 0.65-m reflector at the Ondřejov Observatory of Astronomical Institute of Czech Academy of Sciences in Ondřejov

  • The biggest Czech telescope – 2-m reflector at the Ondřejov Observatory

  • 10-m Solar radiotelescope at the Ondřejov Observatory

  • Solar Telecope at the Ondřejov Observatory

  • Clover harvest near Svojetice

  • Spring in Voděradské bučiny National Nature Reserve, a beech forest covering the hilly landscape near Černé Voděrady

  • Autumn landscape nmear Oplany

  • St. Martin church in Kozojedy

  • Landscape near Konojedy

  • Old town hall in Stříbrná Skalice

  • Winter landscape near Stříbrná Skalice

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