Kyje (German: Keeg) is a cadastral district of Prague, Czech Republic. In 2015 it had 9,036 inhabitants.
Kyje | |
|---|---|
 Church of Saint Bartholomew | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Kyje in Prague | |
| Coordinates: 50°5′51″N 14°32′54″E / 50.09750°N 14.54833°E | |
| Country |  Czech Republic |
| Region | Prague |
| District | Prague 14 |
| First mentioned | 1289 |
| Incorporated into Prague | 1968 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.69 km2 (2.20 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2015)[1] | |
| • Total | 9,036 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 198 00 |
Geography
editThe Kyjský Pond is located in the area.
Sights
editThe main landmark is the Church of Saint Bartholomew. It was built in the Romanesque style, probably between 1226 and 1236.[2]
Doubravka XIV is a modern observation tower built in 2017–2018. It has a height of 23.5 m (77 ft).[3]
Gallery
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Kyjský Pond -
Doubravka XIV observation tower
References
edit- ^ "Obyvatelstvo a rozloha katastrálních území Prahy 2001–2015". Czech Statistical Office. Retrieved 2015-12-31.
- ^ "Kostel sv. Bartoloměje" (in Czech). National Heritage Institute. Retrieved 2022-11-11.
- ^ "Rozhledna Doubravka XIV" (in Czech). Prague 14. Retrieved 2022-11-11.
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