Page 16 - (DK Eyewitness) Travel Guide - Prague

14  INTRODUCING PR A GUE Berlin
Cottbus
Putting Prague on the Map Oder
P O L A N D
Prague has a population of just over 1 million and covers Bóbr
500 sq km (200 sq miles) at its outer limits. It is the capital
of the Czech Republic (Czechia) and Bohemia’s main metro­ Elbe Nicolas
Copernicus
polis. Prague’s geographical position at the centre of Europe Dresden Legnica Wrocław
makes it a convenient base from which to visit both the Dresden
Bohemian countryside and many other major cities, Wrocław
such as Nuremberg, Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest.

Ústi Nad Laben
Liberec
Terezín Elbe
Karlovy Vary Elbe
(Karlsbad)
See inset
Cheb map above Hradec Králové
Karlovy Vary
Bayreuth PRAGUE Kraków-Balice
Kraków
Plzeň Kutná Ostrava
(Pilsen) Hora
Bielsko-Biała
Vltava Olomouc
Nuremberg
Nuremberg Leoš Janáček
Ostrava
Klatovy C Z E C H R E P U B L I C
G E R M A N Y
Tábor
Paris Jihlava Brno Zlín Žilina
Regensburg
Brno-Tuřany
České
Budějovice Morava
Ingolstadt (Budweis)
Trenčín Banská Bystrica
Zvolen
Danube
Passau
Augsburg S L O V A K I A
F. J. Strauss Munich Blue Linz
Danube Linz
Munich Vienna
Bratislava Nitra
St Polten Bratislava
Europe NORWAY SWEDEN Vienna
International
Nor th DENMARK Váh
Sea A U S T R I A Eisenstadt Gyor
REP. OF Budapest
IRELAND UNITED NETHERLANDS Tatabánya Budapest Ferenc Liszt
KINGDOM POLAND
GERMANY H U N G A R Y
BELGIUM Prague
CZECH Rába
REPUBLIC Szolnok
SLOVAKIA Szekesfehérvár
AUSTRIA Graz
SWITZ. HUNGARY
FRANCE Lake
Atlantic SLOV. Balaton
Ocean CROATIA Graz
BOSNIA SERBIA Drava
HERZ.
ITALY
MONTEN.
KOS. Villach
MAC. Klagenfurt
ALBANIA
Maribor
SP AIN
S L O V E N I A
Zagreb
014-015_EW_Prague.indd 14 20/03/17 11:49 am