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Area:
496 sq km Population:
1,184,075 Time:
Central European (GMT+1), summer time - Central European +1 (GMT+2) Currency:
1 Czech Crown = 100 Hellers Currency:
hellers: 50 and Kč: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 Banknotes:
Kč: 50, 100, 200, 500, 1000, 2000, 5000 Important telephone numbers
- Tel.: 112Emergency
- Tel.: 155Ambulance
- Tel.: 158Police
- Tel.: 150Fire brigade
- Tel.: 156Municipal police
- Tel.: 1230, 1240Emergency road service
- Emergency phone numbers in case of credit card loss:
Tel.:224 194 400American Express - Tel.: 224 125 353Visa
- Tel.: 226 731 448Diners Club
- Tel.: 224 423 135Euro/Mastercard
- Calling Czech Republic from abroad:
dial 00 420 + local number /00420 123456789/
Lost property office
- Tel.: 224 235 085Karoliny Světlé 5 Prague 1
Medical information
- Pharmacy - nonstop
Tel.: 224 946 982Palackého 5, Prague 1 - Tel.: 222 519 731Belgická 37, Prague 2
- Tel.: 257 320 918Štefánikova 6, Prague 5
- Doctor Prague Health Centre - nonstop
Vodičkova 28, 3rd entrance, 2nd floor, Prague 1
Tel.: 224 220 040 or 24hr: 603 433 833, 603 481 361 - European Dental Centre - nonstop
Wenceslas Square 33, Prague 1
Open: Mon-Fri 08:00-23:00, Sat-Sun 09:00-18:00
24 hour on call emergency service at extra charge
Tel: 224 228 994
National holidays
- • January 1 - New Year's Day, Foundation of the Independent Czech State
- • Easter Monday
- • May 1 - Labour Day
- • May 8 - Liberation Day (1945)
- • July 5 - Cyril and Methodius day
- • July 6 - Jan Hus (1415)
- • September 28 - Czech National Day
- • October 28 - Foundation of the Independent Czechoslovak Republic (1918)
- • November 17 - Day of Struggle for Liberty and Democracy
- • December 24 - Christmas Eve
- • December 25 - Christmas Day
- • December 26 - Boxing Day
Postal services
- Non-stop Post Office
Hybernská 15
Prague 1
110 00 - General Post Office (Open daily 2a.m - midnight)
Jindrišská 909/14
Prague 1
110 00
Phone: 221 131 111
Public Transport
- Information about tariffs, fares a trip planner.
http://www.dpp.cz/index.php
