1 / 16

Prague

Prague. Basic information :. · area: 496km 2 · Inhabitans: 1, 178 000 · Density: 2,376obyvatel/km 2 · County seat: Prague. Character region:. Transport:. - Prague is the largest transport crossroads in Czech republic - The biggest international airport Ruzyně

soyala
Download Presentation

Prague

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Prague

  2. Basic information: ·area: 496km2 · Inhabitans: 1, 178 000 · Density: 2,376obyvatel/km2 · County seat: Prague

  3. Character region:

  4. Transport: • - Prague is the largest transport crossroads in Czech republic • - The biggest international airport Ruzyně handle over 5mil. travellers/year • -metro(50km subways) • -Railway lines, roads and highways from different directions meet here

  5. SURFACE: • -Prague lies on the plateau ofPoberounské Projection System • situated on the banks of the Vltava River • -centre of the city lies in a valley created by the erosion of river activities • -the 20 century: Prague began to grow beyond the Central Bohemian foothills.

  6. Climate: • mild climate • more polluted air ( more heat) • Prague is more than 0,5 °C warmer than its surroundings • Prague has 470mm less rainfall per year

  7. WATERS: • Height difference is about 11 metres • Possibility of sailing and boating • The Vltava in Prague is 23 km long

  8. PLANTS AND ANIMALS: • -woods in Prague cover about 4,850 hectares, • -89 protected areas

  9. POPULATION: • 1, 233, 211 peoples (2009) • after 2ndWorld War - a lot of housing estates were built • Americans, Slovaks, Russians and Ukrainians live here • Almost 2/3 peoples are non-religious • Life span is higher than anywhere else in the country

  10. Prominent business andindustry: • -Zentiva-medicines • -LetovPrague- airproduction • -Aero Vodochody-development, productionandrepairsplanes • -ChocolateproductsNestlé-Orion Prague • -Staropramen

  11. Places of interest • Orion started in 1891 with production turkish honey • 1st airport-Kbely-premises since 1919, today Airport Ruzyně – first plane landed in 1937 • Chocolate museum • Military factory for production of planes-Letov (Letňany)-the first company here for construction of planes (1918)

  12. NP, Protectareas in the region: • -Protected area the Czech karst • -11 nature parks, 66 protected places and 15 natural reserves • -7 national-naturals monuments: Barandov rocks, Cikánka, Dalejský profile, Airport Letňany. Lochlovský profile, Požáry, Near New mills.

  13. Prominent people of the city: • Karel Hynek Mácha • František Hrubín • Jan Werich • Jaroslav Seifert • Jan Neruda

  14. National Theatre:

  15. National Museum

  16. Greetingsfrom the Czech republic

More Related