Zbraslav, Cadastral area in Prague, Czech Republic
Description
Zbraslav is a district in southwest Prague extending over roughly 780 hectares and bordered by the Vltava River. The area contains residential neighborhoods mixed with shops, restaurants, and various services.
History
A Cistercian monastery was founded in the 13th century by King Wenceslaus II and later became a burial site for Bohemian rulers. This monastery shaped the area's development for centuries.
Culture
The Madonna of Zbraslav from the 1340s is an outstanding example of Bohemian Gothic art created for the local monastery. This artwork reflects the artistic importance the area held during medieval times.
Practical
The district connects easily to central Prague through public transportation. Visitors find everyday amenities like shops and restaurants scattered throughout the residential areas.
Did you know?
In the 1930s Vladimir Bulgakov founded a museum here dedicated to Russian emigrants, which operated until confiscation by Communist authorities. This chapter reveals the diverse history of the place during the 20th century.
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Zbraslav Monastery
252 m
Most Závodu míru
538 m
Church of Saint James the Greater
270 m
Church of Saint Gall in Zbraslav
481 m
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
2.3 km
Zookoutek Břežanské údolí
1.1 km
Villa Otto
364 m
Krňov
579 m
Vila Vladislava Vančury
169 m
Storchova vila
136 m
Husův sbor (Praha-Zbraslav)
695 m
Vltava footbridge of Radotínský most
1 km
Vila Růže
205 m
Brewery in Zbraslav
142 m
Zvolská homole
3.6 km
U Závisti
616 m
Vila Planá růže
458 m
U Národní galerie 474
165 m
Bridge over the Krňov
431 m
U Národní galerie 478
217 m
Tourist footpath nr. 1013
628 m
Závistský potok
357 m
Dětský domov Charlotty Masarykové
809 m
World War I memorial at Zbraslavské náměstí
29 m
Most přes Radotínský potok k Dolejšímu mlýnu
2.3 km
Bridge of K Radotínu street over the Lipanský potok
1.6 km
Zbraslavské náměstí čp. 455
90 m
Cross at Karlův stánek
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