Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic, located in central Europe on the Vltava River. It has a population of approximately 1.2 million people and covers an area of around 500 square kilometers. The city is known for its cultural attractions such as theaters, museums, and galleries. It also has various sports facilities like football stadiums and ice hockey arenas. Parks, the zoo, and botanical garden provide green spaces. Transportation around the city is via train, tram, taxi, underground metro (with three lines), and Václav Havel Airport.

1. Prague - basic facts
(Praha – základní údaje)

2. Prague - basic facts
 Population, area, location
 Cultural life – theatres, museums, galleries
 Football fields, Ice-hockey arenas, tennis courts
 Parks, Zoo, Botanical garden
 Bus, taxi, tram, underground, airport

3. Prague - population, area, location
 Prague is situated in the centre of our country,
on the both banks of the river Vltava.
 Population of Prague is about 1.2 million
people.
 Area of Prague is about 500 km2.

5. Prague – cultural life
 There are many museums, cinemas and theatres in
Prague
 Theatres - National Theatre, Karlín, Vinohradské
Theatre, Tyl Theatre
 Museums – National Museum, Technical Museum,
Jewish Museum
 Cinemas – Světozor, Lucerna, Palace Flora with 3D
cinema

7. Prague – sport facilities
 O2 Arena – hockey matches
 Strahov, Eden – football stadiums
 Chuchle – horse-riding
 Štvanice – tennis courts

9. Prague – green areas
 Trója – ZOO
 Petřín with Petřín Tower
 Stromovka – a park
 Gardens of the Prague Castle
 Botanical garden

11. Prague transportation
 In the city we can travel by train, tram, taxi or by
underground.
 Underground has 3 lines – A, B and C (green,
yellow and red line).
 The biggest airport is Airport of Václav Havel.

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