Řeporyje is a cadastral area of
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Czech Republic, largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 milli ...
. Most of it belongs to the municipal district of the same name, the rest belonging to
Prague 13
Prague 13 is a municipal district (''městská část'') in Prague, Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the sout ...
. Řeporyje became part of Prague in 1974, before which it was recorded as a ''
městys
Městys (or, unofficially or obsolete, městečko (literally "small town")), translated as "market town", is a status conferred on certain municipalities in the Czech Republic, lying in terms of size and importance higher than that of simple ''ob ...
''.
The district is situated on Dalejský potok and borders
Prokopské údolí
Prokop Valley ( cs, Prokopské údolí) is a recreational area in southwestern Prague, located in the districts of Barrandov, Holyně, Řeporyje, Stodůlky and Hlubočepy. It encompasses two streams, Dalejský potok and Prokopský potok, the la ...
to the east. The western part of Řeporyje is an industrial area, marked by the visually prominent
silo belonging to
Soufflet Agro a.s. The district is served by
Praha-Řeporyje railway station, a
passing point on the Praha –
Rudná –
Beroun railway line.
Global stratigraphic boundary
Řeporyje is home of a
global stratigraphic boundary for the
Silurian. The base boundary for the
Přídolí epoch and stage is located in a quarry southwest of Řeporyje ().
Gallery
File:Řeporyje-u viaduktu.jpg, Viaduct over Dalejský potok
File:Železniční přejezd Řeporyje.jpg, The passing loop before Praha-Řeporyje station
File:Silo Řeporyje.jpg, Soufflet Agro silo
References
External links
Praha-Řeporyje - Official homepage
Districts of Prague
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