Prague-West District, Administrative district in Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic.
The district forms a half-moon shape around Prague, featuring diverse landscapes from flat northern areas to southern hills reaching 458 meters at Lípový vrch.
Established on April 11, 1960, the district includes significant archaeological sites like the Celtic oppidum Závist and the medieval Levý Hradec fortification.
The district maintains 79 municipalities with distinct local traditions, including towns like Jesenice, Černošice, and Dobřichovice, each preserving their Czech heritage through festivals.
Major motorways D4, D5, D6, and D7 connect the district to Prague, while Amazon Logistic in Dobrovíz and Schenker in Nučice provide employment opportunities.
Průhonice Castle Park, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, presents exceptional landscape architecture within the district boundaries.
Location: Central Bohemian Region
Inception: April 11, 1960
Capital city: Prague
Shares border with: Mělník District, Kladno District, Beroun District, Příbram District, Benešov District, Prague-East District, Prague
GPS coordinates: 50.01667,14.23333
Latest update: May 27, 2025 14:03
Prague Astronomical Clock
15.5 km
Prague Castle
14.7 km
Charles Bridge
14.9 km
Dancing House
14.5 km
Infant Jesus of Prague
14.4 km
St. Vitus Cathedral
14.5 km
National Library of the Czech Republic
15.2 km
Lennon Wall
14.6 km
Karlštejn Castle
9.2 km
Vyšehrad
14.2 km
Old Town Square
15.6 km
Great Strahov Stadium
13.1 km
National Museum in Prague
15.7 km
Church of Our Lady before Týn
15.7 km
Statue of St. Wenceslaus
15.7 km
Powder Tower
16 km
Žižkov Television Tower
17.1 km
Old Jewish Cemetery, Prague
15.5 km
Petřín Lookout Tower
13.7 km
Old New Synagogue
15.6 km
Josefov
15.6 km
Velká Amerika
6.8 km
Estates Theatre
15.7 km
Old Town
15.4 km
Clementinum
15.2 km
St. Nicholas Church
14.5 km
Vyšehrad cemetery
14.2 kmReviews
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Dobřichovice
Libčice nad Vltavou
Vrané nad Vltavou
Černolice
Černošice
Slapy
Řevnice
Úholičky
Červený Újezd
Pohoří
Dobříč
Psáry
Bojanovice
Buš
Jílové u Prahy
Davle
Kamenný Přívoz
Hradištko
Hostivice
Rudná
Roztoky
Jíloviště
Libeř
Drahelčice
Měchenice
Březová-Oleško
Svrkyně
Ptice
Štěchovice
Nučice
Řitka
Jinočany
Chrášťany
Dobrovíz
Tursko
Petrov
Kytín
Vestec
Jesenice
Tachlovice
Trnová
Únětice
Zbuzany
Třebotov
Zahořany
Jeneč
Ořech
Kněževes
Mníšek pod Brdy
Líšnice
Všenory
Ohrobec
Okoř
Klínec
Velké Přílepy
Bratřínov
Průhonice
Zlatníky-Hodkovice
Hvozdnice
Čisovice
Horoměřice
Chýně
Karlík
Chýnice
Kosoř
Statenice
Středokluky
Okrouhlo
Tuchoměřice
Lichoceves
Roblín
Úhonice
Vonoklasy
Lety
Dolní Břežany
Číčovice
Zvole
Holubice
Choteč
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