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Bělský Les
Bělský Les is a part of the Ostrava-Jih city Statutory city (Czech Republic)#Differences of statutory city, borough in Ostrava, Czech Republic. It was named after a forest park in that area of the same name. During the 1980s and 1990s, a large of apartment panel buildings were constructed in that area. On 24 November 1990, Výškovice merged with Dubina (Ostrava), Dubina, Hrabůvka (Ostrava), Hrabůvka, Zábřeh (Ostrava), Zábřeh and Výškovice to form one of the 23 Ostrava#Administrative division, self-governing boroughs of Ostrava. References Neighbourhoods in the Czech Republic Ostrava {{Czech-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ostrava-Jih
Ostrava-Jih is a Statutory city (Czech Republic)#Differences of statutory city, borough and municipal district of the city of Ostrava, Czech Republic, located in the south-central part of the city. It comprises the city parts of Dubina (Ostrava), Dubina, Hrabůvka (Ostrava), Hrabůvka, Zábřeh (Ostrava), Zábřeh, Výškovice and Bělský Les. It is the most populous borough of Ostrava. The borough is home to a forest park Bělský les, the largest forest park in Ostrava and one of the largest in Central Europe, covering an area of 1.6 km2 (0.618 sq mi). It also includes Avion Shopping Park Ostrava, one of the largest shopping centers in the Czech Republic, and Ostravar Aréna, which hosted the Ice Hockey World Championships, IIHF World Championship in 2004, 2015 and 2024. Etymology The name of the borough is derived from its geographical location, as ''jih'' means ''south'' in Czech language, Czech. Dubina The name originates from the Czech word ''dub'', meaning ''oak''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statutory City (Czech Republic)
In the Czech Republic, a statutory city () is a municipal corporation that has been granted city status by Act of Parliament. It is more prestigious than the simple title ' ("town"), which can be awarded by the Cabinet of the Czech Republic, cabinet and Chair of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, chair of the Chamber of Deputies to a municipality which applies for it. Differences of statutory city Statutory city status is partially ceremonial; the mayor is called ', rather than the ' of other municipalities. Statutory cities are allowed to subdivide into self-governing city boroughs (sg. ') or city parts (sg. ') with their own elected councils; such a statutory city has to issue a statute (') that delimits power to boroughs. However, only seven statutory cities have done so. Cities Brno, Plzeň, Ústí nad Labem and Pardubice are divided into city boroughs, and Liberec has only one city borough with rest of the city being administered directly. Brn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ostrava
Ostrava (; ; ) is a city in the north-east of the Czech Republic and the capital of the Moravian-Silesian Region. It has about 283,000 inhabitants. It lies from the border with Poland, at the confluences of four rivers: Oder, Opava (river), Opava, Ostravice (river), Ostravice and Lučina (river), Lučina. Ostrava is the third largest city in the Czech Republic in terms of both population and area, the second largest city in the region of Moravia, and the largest city in the historical land of Czech Silesia. It straddles the border of the two historic provinces of Moravia and Silesia. The wider conurbation – which also includes the towns of Bohumín, Havířov, Karviná, Orlová, Petřvald (Karviná District), Petřvald and Rychvald – is home to about 500,000 people, making it the largest urban area in the Czech Republic apart from the capital Prague. Ostrava grew in importance due to its position at the heart of a major coalfield, becoming an important industrial engine of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, and historically known as Bohemia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The Czech Republic has a hilly landscape that covers an area of with a mostly temperate Humid continental climate, continental and oceanic climate. The capital and largest city is Prague; other major cities and urban areas include Brno, Ostrava, Plzeň and Liberec. The Duchy of Bohemia was founded in the late 9th century under Great Moravia. It was formally recognized as an Imperial Estate of the Holy Roman Empire in 1002 and became Kingdom of Bohemia, a kingdom in 1198. Following the Battle of Mohács in 1526, all of the Lands of the Bohemian Crown were gradually integrated into the Habsburg monarchy. Nearly a hundred years later, the Protestantism, Protestant Bohemian Revolt led to the Thirty Years' War. After the Battle of White ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forest Park
A forest park is a park whose main theme is its forest of trees. Forest parks are found both in the mountains and in the urban environment. Examples Chile * Forest Park, Santiago China * Gongqing Forest Park, Shanghai * Mufushan National Forest Park, Hunan Province * Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Hunan Province * Longwanqun National Forest Park, Jilin Province * Huishan National Forest Park, Jiangsu Province * Xishan Forest Park, Yunnan Province The Gambia * Bamakuno Forest Park :etc. Germany * Bavarian Forest National Park * Black Forest National Park Iran * Lavizan Forest Park Japan * Aichiken Forest Park (Nagoya, Aichi) * Musashi Kyūryō National Government Park ( Namegawa, Saitama) New Zealand *The Catlins Russia * Bitsevsky Forest Park, Moscow * Troparevsky Forest Park, Moscow Taiwan * Daan Forest Park in Taipei * Danongdafu Forest Park in Hualien County * Dongshi Forestry Culture Park in Taichung * Linhousilin Forest Park in Pingtung County * Lintianshan Fore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dubina (Ostrava)
Dubina is a part of the Ostrava-Jih city borough in Ostrava, Czech Republic. It was established on 1 January 1984 as a new part of Ostrava, and was built during the 1980s and 1990s. On 24 November 1990, Dubina merged with Hrabůvka, Zábřeh Zábřeh (; ) is a town in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 13,000 inhabitants. Administrative division Zábřeh consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): ..., Výškovice and Bělský Les to form one of the 23 self-governing boroughs of Ostrava. References {{CzechRepublic-geo-stub Ostrava Neighbourhoods in the Czech Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrabůvka (Ostrava)
Hrabůvka is a part of the Ostrava-Jih city borough in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Originally a separate municipality, it was incorporated into Ostrava in 1924. From 1936 to 1959, Hrabůvka operated an airport, offering flights to several cities, including Prague or Košice. On 24 November 1990, Hrabůvka merged with Dubina, Zábřeh Zábřeh (; ) is a town in Šumperk District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 13,000 inhabitants. Administrative division Zábřeh consists of five municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): ..., Výškovice and Bělský Les to form one of the 23 self-governing boroughs of Ostrava. References {{CzechRepublic-geo-stub Ostrava Neighbourhoods in the Czech Republic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zábřeh (Ostrava)
Zábřeh is a municipal part of Ostrava in the Czech Republic. Originally a separate municipality, it was incorporated into Ostrava in 1924. From the 1960s to 1980s, a large number of Panelák, panel apartment blocks were constructed in the area. In 2001, the Avion Shopping Park Ostrava, one of the largest shopping centres in the region, was opened in Zábřeh. On 24 November 1990, Zábřeh merged with Dubina (Ostrava), Dubina, Hrabůvka (Ostrava), Hrabůvka, Výškovice and Bělský Les to form the Ostrava-Jih city borough of Ostrava. References Ostrava Neighbourhoods in the Czech Republic {{MoraviaSilesia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
