Žižkov

Žižkov is a cadastral district of , . Most of Žižkov lies in the municipal and administrative district of , except for very small parts which are in and .
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  • Type: Suburb with 58,300 residents
  • Description: urban district of Prague
  • Also known as: “Veitsberg”, “Zizkov”, “Zizkow”, “Žižkow”, “日什科夫”, and “日日科夫”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fortuna Arena and Prague - Main railway station.

Stadium
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is a football , in -, .

Railway station
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Praha hlavní nádraží is the largest railway station in , .

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The is a transmitter tower built in between 1985 and 1992.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East bank of Vltava and New Town and Vysehrad.

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The East of is on the east side of the Vltava…

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The New Town of is in the east bank area to the east and south of the Old Town.

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The right bank section of District Prague 1, the…

Žižkov

Latitude
50.0856° or 50° 5′ 8″ north
Longitude
14.4716° or 14° 28′ 18″ east
Population
58,300
Elevation
259 metres (850 feet)
Open location code
9F2P3FPC+7M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 297896691
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3061412
Wiki­data ID
Q378120
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Žižkov” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ժիժկով”
  • Belarusian: “Жыжкаў”
  • Bulgarian: “Жижков”
  • Catalan: “Žižkov”
  • Chinese: “日热科夫”
  • Czech: “Žižkov”
  • Danish: “Žižkov”
  • Dutch: “Žižkov”
  • Esperanto: “Žižkov”
  • Estonian: “Žižkov”
  • Finnish: “Žižkov”
  • French: “Žižkov”
  • Georgian: “ჟიჟკოვი”
  • German: “Zischkaberg”
  • German: “Žižkov”
  • Greek: “Ζίζκοφ”
  • Hebrew: “ז’יז’קוב”
  • Hungarian: “Žižkov”
  • Irish: “Žižkov”
  • Italian: “Žižkov”
  • Japanese: “ジシュコフ”
  • Mazanderani: “جیجیکو”
  • Persian: “ژیژکوف”
  • Polish: “Žižkov”
  • Portuguese: “Žižkov”
  • Russian: “Жижков”
  • Slovak: “Žižkov”
  • Slovenian: “Žižkov”
  • Spanish: “Žižkov”
  • Swedish: “Žižkov”
  • Ukrainian: “Жижков”
  • Urdu: “ژژکوف”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Třebešín and Karlín.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Nákladové nádraží Žižkov and Nákladové nádraží Žižkov, kino NFA.

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