Prague-East District
District of Prague-East Okres Praha-východ | |
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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 (291.47 sq mi) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 144,513 |
• Density | 191/km2 (490/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 -
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Chateau in Klecany
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Nuclear research centre on right bank of the Vltava River in Řež
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Větrušické rokle National Nature Reserve, the rocky valley of the Vltava River near Větrušice
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Butter nativity scene in small Butter Museum in Máslovice (the Czech name of the village derives from word for butter)
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Small town of Odolena Voda in northwest of the district
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Birthhouse of 19th century Czech writer Vítězslav Hálek in Dolínek (nowadays part of Odolena Voda)
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Upper Chateau in Panenské Břežany
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Flatland along the Elbe River near Zlonín
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Landscape north of Prague - road between villages of Bořanovice and Líbeznice
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Village of Líbeznice
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Villages on outskirts of Prague both benefit and suffer from building boom since 1990s. This deterrent example of contemporary housing comes from Líbeznice.
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Castle tower in Jenštejn
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A street in Borek
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Thoroughfare in Dřísy
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Common in Konětopy
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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
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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.
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The Elbe River before Brandýs nad Labem
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Aerial view of Brandýs nad Labem
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Town hall in Brandýs nad Labem
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A street in centre of Brandýs nad Labem
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Marian Square in Stará Boleslav
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Town Gate in Stará Boleslav
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Downtown of Stará Boleslav as seen from church of St. Wenceslaus
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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.
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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
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Basilica of the Assumption in Stará Boleslav The town belongs to foremost Roman-Catholic pilgrimage sites in the country.
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Traditional rural houses in Zápy
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Science and industrial park in Mstětice, part of Zeleneč municipality
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St. Wenceslaus church and bell tower in Nehvizdy
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Nehvizdy - memorial of Czechoslovak paratroopers, dropped in vicinity of the town in 1941, who later executed the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich.
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Lock in Čelákovice. The district lies on navigable section of the Elbe River.
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Wayside cross in flatland of the northern part of the district. Sedlčánky near Čelákovice
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Old town hall in Čelákovice
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New town hall in Čelákovice
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Church Street in centre of Čelákovice
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Čelákovice railway station on line 231 connecting Prague with Lysá nad Labem and Nymburk
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Bohemia-Centre high-voltage (400/220/110 kV) substation near Mochov
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Fire clay mining between Horoušany and Vyšehořovice
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New housing on eastern border of Prague in Šestajovice
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Chateau in Jirny
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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
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Castle in Škvorec (under repair)
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Common with pond in village of Doubek east of Prague
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Ruin of medieval castle in Říčany
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Masaryk Square in Říčany
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Prefab houses in Olivovna housing estate, eastern subuurb of Říčany
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One of major shopping centres of Prague is located besides Highway D1 in Čestlice
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Village of Modletice
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Small housing estate in Kamenice
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Elementary school in Kamenice
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Velkopopovický Kozel beer from Velké Popovice Brewery
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Landscape near Brtnice, part of Velké Popovice municipality
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New housing in Strančice
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An exceptionally quiet moment at kilometre 22 of Highway D1 (Prague - Brno - Ostrava) near Mirošovice
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Thoroughfare in Hrusice, the village connected with work of illustrator and writer Josef Lada
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Dome of 0.65-m reflector at the Ondřejov Observatory of Astronomical Institute of Czech Academy of Sciences in Ondřejov
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The biggest Czech telescope – 2-m reflector at the Ondřejov Observatory
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10-m Solar radiotelescope at the Ondřejov Observatory
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Solar Telecope at the Ondřejov Observatory
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Spring in Voděradské bučiny National Nature Reserve, a beech forest covering the hilly landscape near Černé Voděrady
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Autumn landscape nmear Oplany
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St. Martin church in Kozojedy
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Town square in Kostelec nad Černými lesy
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Landscape near Konojedy
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Old town hall in Stříbrná Skalice
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Winter landscape near Stříbrná Skalice
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Coordinates: 50°5′16″N 14°25′14″E / 50.08778°N 14.42056°E