Pražského povstání
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Pražského povstání is a Prague Metro
station. It is located below Hrdinů Square in Pankrác
district and belongs to the oldest section of Line C
opened in 1974.
The station is a sub-surface type with a straight ceiling and depth of the platform
8 metres (26.2 ft) under ground level. Its name literally means[ station of] Prague Uprising
.
Prague Metro
The Prague Metro is a subway, underground public transportation network in Prague, Czech Republic. It is the fastest means of transportation around the city and serves about one and a half million passengers a day, which makes it the seventh busiest metro system in Europe and the most-used in the...
station. It is located below Hrdinů Square in Pankrác
Pankrác
Pankrác is a neighborhood of Prague, Czech Republic. It is located south of the city centre on the hills of the right bank of the Vltava River and is part of the Prague 4 district as a deal of Nusle quarter. The name derives from the local baroque initially very old church of St Pancras, which is...
district and belongs to the oldest section of Line C
Line C (Prague Metro)
Line C is a line on the Prague Metro. It crosses the right-bank half of the city center in the north-south directions and turns to the east at both ends of the line. It is the system's oldest and most used line, being opened in 1974 and transporting roughly 26,900 persons per hour in the peak. The...
opened in 1974.
The station is a sub-surface type with a straight ceiling and depth of the platform
Railway platform
A railway platform is a section of pathway, alongside rail tracks at a train station, metro station or tram stop, at which passengers may board or alight from trains or trams. Almost all stations for rail transport have some form of platforms, with larger stations having multiple platforms...
8 metres (26.2 ft) under ground level. Its name literally means
Prague uprising
The Prague uprising was an attempt by the Czech resistance to liberate the city of Prague from German occupation during World War II. Events began on May 5, 1945, in the last moments of the war in Europe...
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