strahov, prague, this, article, about, district, prague, other, uses, strahov, disambiguation, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenge. This article is about the district of Prague For other uses see Strahov disambiguation This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Strahov Prague news newspapers books scholar JSTOR April 2011 Learn how and when to remove this template message Strahov Czech pronunciation ˈstraɦof is a district of Prague in the Czech Republic It lies on the west bank of the Vltava west of Petrin hill Mala Strana and Hradcany It is bordered by the districts of Brevnov Smichov Kosire Stresovice and Mala Strana View over Strahov The stadium and university accommodation are clearly visible Contents 1 Description 2 Gallery 3 References 4 External linksDescription editStrahov is home to the premonstratensian Strahov Monastery Czech Strahovsky klaster Stefanik s Observatory Czech Stefanikova hvezdarna and Great Strahov Stadium Czech Velky strahovsky stadion a former sports stadium that was once the largest in the world and famously hosted the spartakiada gatherings 1 A smaller stadium Stadion Evzena Rosickeho currently home to football club SK Sparta Krc is in Strahov as is a large accommodation block for the Czech Technical University in Prague In Communist times a radio frequency jammer was situated in the district to block the broadcasts of Radio Free Europe It was a featured location in the game Tomb Raider The Angel of Darkness 2003 Gallery edit nbsp Strahov Dormitory CVUT nbsp Stefanik s Observatory from the south nbsp Ventilation tower for the tunnel running under Strahov References edit Scholastic Library Pub 2006 Encyclopedia Americana vol 30 p 517 OCLC 60798441External links edit nbsp Media related to Strahov at Wikimedia Commons 50 05 10 N 14 23 24 E 50 086 N 14 390 E 50 086 14 390 nbsp This Prague location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Strahov Prague amp oldid 1185861159, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
