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Domovina
Domovina (in English: Homeland) is a modernist building in Prague 7-Holešovice. It was built between 1919 and 1922 to house a co-operative of railway workers and conductors. The building was designed by Otto V. Máca a Karel Roštík and is listed as a cultural monument of the Czech Republic. On 18 to 23 February 1929, a congress of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia took place in the Domovina hall. Klement Gottwald was elected the chairman of the party. On the facade, there is a plaque commemorating this event.
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Stadion Lokomotiva Praha
Stadion Lokomotiva Praha (formerly known as Stadion na Plynárně) is a stadium in Holešovice, Prague, Czech Republic, opened in 1953. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Loko Prague. The ground hosted matches in the 2013–14 Czech National Football League.
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RockOpera Praha
RockOpera Praha is a music theatre in Prague, Czech Republic. It has one of the largest auditoriums in the capital, with over 900 seats, and has staged many popular musicals as well as a whole array of cultural events.
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Holešovice
Holešovice (Czech pronunciation: [ˈɦolɛʃovɪtsɛ]) is a district in the north of Prague situated on a meander of the River Vltava, which makes up the main part of the district Prague 7 (an insignificant part belongs to Prague 1).
In the past Holešovice was a heavily industrial suburb; today it is home to the main site of the Prague's National Gallery with the Trade Fair Palace (Veletržní palác), and the National Technical Museum.
In 1928, the Libeň Bridge was opened on the site of a wooden temporary bridge from 1903, and is still the longest river bridge in Prague.
In 2020, The Guardian named Holešovice as one of the 10 coolest neighborhoods in Europe.
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Praha–Bubny railway station
Praha-Bubny (Czech: Železniční stanice Praha-Bubny) is a railway station located in Prague 7 in the Holešovice cadastral area. It is located on track 120, leading from Prague to Kladno - Rakovník and on track 091, leading from Prague-Hostivař to Kralupy nad Vltavou, near to the entry to Vltavská metro station on line C.
There is a modern building with barrier-free access. The railway station has four tracks and platforms.
In connection with the modernization of the line to Kladno and the new branch to Václav Havel Airport, the station underwent a complete reconstruction between 2023 and 2025. The platforms were relocated closer to the vestibule of the Vltavská metro station, and the station now serves passengers boarding and alighting trains on the Prague – Kralupy nad Vltavou route, replacing the discontinued halt Praha-Holešovice zastávka.