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The district includes [[Prague-Velká Chuchle Racecourse]], Prague's only [[horse-racing]] track, offering flat racing on most Sundays from April to October. The track was founded in 1906. |
The district includes [[Prague-Velká Chuchle Racecourse]], Prague's only [[horse-racing]] track, offering flat racing on most Sundays from April to October. The track was founded in 1906. |
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This horse - racing track ("Hippodroma") visited the first Czechoslovak president [[Thomas Garrigue Masaryk]]<ref>PRECLÍK, Vratislav. Masaryk a legie (TGM and legions), váz. kniha, 219 str., vydalo nakladatelství Paris Karviná, Žižkova 2379 (734 01 Karvina-Mizerov) ve spolupráci s Masarykovým demokratickým hnutím (In association with the Masaryk democratic movement in Prague), 2019, ISBN 978-80-87173-47-3, page 19 - 25, 27 - 87, 90 - 155, 169</ref>very often too, and the basic school in Velká Chuchle has from 1930 the name of his wife [[Charlotte Garrigue|Charlotte]]. |
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[[Malá Chuchle]], a part of Velká Chuchle, is the site of so-called [[Chuchle battle]] in 1881. |
[[Malá Chuchle]], a part of Velká Chuchle, is the site of so-called [[Chuchle battle]] in 1881. |
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Velká Chuchle is part of Prague situated in the southwest of the city. It is part of Praha 5 administrative district.
The district includes Prague-Velká Chuchle Racecourse, Prague's only horse-racing track, offering flat racing on most Sundays from April to October. The track was founded in 1906.
This horse - racing track ("Hippodroma") visited the first Czechoslovak president Thomas Garrigue Masaryk[1]very often too, and the basic school in Velká Chuchle has from 1930 the name of his wife Charlotte.
Malá Chuchle, a part of Velká Chuchle, is the site of so-called Chuchle battle in 1881.
There is an interesting old limekiln with the duplex Pacold's shaft furnace – unique technical monument from the second half of the 19th century – to see in Velká Chuchle: Streetview
50°01′N 14°23′E / 50.017°N 14.383°E
References
- ^ PRECLÍK, Vratislav. Masaryk a legie (TGM and legions), váz. kniha, 219 str., vydalo nakladatelství Paris Karviná, Žižkova 2379 (734 01 Karvina-Mizerov) ve spolupráci s Masarykovým demokratickým hnutím (In association with the Masaryk democratic movement in Prague), 2019, ISBN 978-80-87173-47-3, page 19 - 25, 27 - 87, 90 - 155, 169
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