Obora Hvězda, Prague

Name: Obora Hvězda
Address: Obora Hvězda, Prague, 169 00, Czech Republic

#159 among attractions in Prague

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Obora Hvězda is a 84 hectares forest park in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, which is now protected as a natural monument. It is located about 6 kilometres west of the city centre, surrounded by the neighbourhoods of Liboc, Břevnov, Bílá Hora and Ruzyně. ()

Alternative names: Area: 194.84 acres (0.3044 mi²)Elevation: 1247 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°4'57"N, 14°19'49"E

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Obora HvězdaPraha 6 (Praha Šest 7)Prague 169 00 Czech Republic

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Obora Hvězda – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Břevnov Monastery, Letohrádek Hvězda, Břevnov, Liboc.

1.2 miE
Baroque architecture, Monastery, Sacred and religious sites
Břevnov Monastery, Prague
31 min walk • Břevnov Monastery is a Benedictine archabbey in the Břevnov district of Prague, Czech Republic. It was founded by Saint Adalbert, the second Bishop of Prague, in 993 AD with the support of Bohemian Duke Boleslaus. The first Benedictine male monastery in Bohemia, it also has the oldest tradition of beer brewing in the Czech Republic.
~1010 ftW
Forts and castles, Monuments and statues, Historical place
Letohrádek Hvězda, Prague
5 min walk • Letohrádek Hvězda is a Renaissance villa situated in a game reserve of the same name in Liboc, Prague 6, 7 kilometres west of Prague city centre.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood
Břevnov, Prague
32 min walk • Břevnov is a district in the west of Prague, located in Prague 6. The district is home to the Břevnov Monastery. On the territory of Břevnov stems Brusnice brook. Břevnov was first mentioned in the 10th century. In 1907 was promoted to the city and since 1921 then became part of the City of Prague.
1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Liboc, Prague
25 min walk • Liboc is a district of the city of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. It is part of Prague 6, located near Divoká Šárka. The Prague British International School Vlastina Campus is in Liboc; it formerly belonged to the pre-merger Prague British School.
0.7 miNE
Neighbourhood
Petřiny, Prague
20 min walk • Petřiny is a neighbourhood in Prague comprising the oldest panel housing estate in the city. It officially comprises three microdistricts; Petřiny I, part of Veleslavín, and Petřiny II and III, belonging to Břevnov, all belonging to the administrative district Prague 6.
1.5 miSW
Neighbourhood
Prague 17, Prague
39 min walk • Prague 17 is a municipal district in Prague. It is located in the western part of the city. It is formed by one cadastre Řepy. As of 2008, there were 25,365 inhabitants living in Prague 17.
1 miS
Neighbourhood
Motol, Prague
25 min walk • Motol is a cadastral area of Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. It is located in the second-tier municipality of Prague 5. It is the location of Motol University Hospital, a large teaching hospital.
1.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Vokovice, Prague
33 min walk • Vokovice is a district of Prague city, part of Prague 6. It has been a part of Prague since 1922 and as of 2006, 11,197 people live there.
1.4 miNE
Neighbourhood
Veleslavín, Prague
35 min walk • Veleslavín is a district of Prague, part of Prague 6, situated in the west of the city approximately 5 km from Ruzyně International Airport.
1.2 miN
National park
Divoká Šárka
30 min walk • Divoká Šárka is a nature reserve on the northwestern outskirts of Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic. Around the 6th century the Slavs came to this area. In the 7th to 9th centuries above the Džbán gorge was a Slavic settlement, with an area of approximately 20 ha.