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Praha-Holešovice railway station ( cs, Nádraží Praha-Holešovice) is located in Holešovice, a northern district of
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, capital city of the
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. Opened in 1985, the station was originally used as a terminus for international fast trains coming from the east. Since the completion of the '' Nové spojení'' ("new connection") in 2010, however, these trains terminate at the more central hub,
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. Nevertheless, international trains from hlavní nádraží running north to
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, as well as northwest-bound inter-regional trains still call here. The station is adjacent to Prague Metro's Nádraží Holešovice station on line C and also to stops of the same name on lines 6, 12, and 17 of the city's tramway system, as well as a bus station.


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Holesovice Railway stations opened in 1985 Prague 7 1985 establishments in Czechoslovakia {{CzechRepublic-railstation-stub