Vršovice
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Vršovice is a district of Prague
Prague
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...

. All of Vršovice lies within the Prague 10
Prague 10
Prague 10 is both a municipal and administrative district in Prague, Czech Republic.- External links :*...

 administrative district. Vršovice is located south of the city centre. It borders Vinohrady
Vinohrady
Vinohrady is a cadastral district in Prague. It is so named because the area was once covered in vineyards dating from the 14th century...

 to the north, Nusle
Nusle
Nusle is a district of Prague, created in 1922). Part of Nusle is in Prague 2 while most is in Prague 4. Nusle are located south of the city centre in Nuselské údolí on the Botič brook. There are interesting a rustically building of Nusle Town Hall from the year 1908, and a late old Nusle brewery...

 to the south-west, Michle
Michle
Michle is a district of Prague city, part of Prague 4.Michle has been part of Prague since 1922....

 to the south and Strašnice to the east.

The district has 107 streets and 1,611 addresses. The district has about 38,000 inhabitants.

A train station, Praha Vršovice (late Nusle or Nusl-Verschowitz), serves this part of the city.

There is a shopping centre in Vršovice, called Eden. Opposite Eden is Synot Tip Arena, the largest football stadium in the Czech Republic.

Sport

There are two professional football teams in the area: Slavia Prague and Bohemians 1905. There are also teams playing in the lower leagues, for example SK Union Vršovice
SK Union Vršovice
SK Union Vršovice is a Czech football club located in Prague-Vršovice, Czech Republic. It currently plays in the Prague Championship, which is in the fifth tier of the Czech football system.-Historical names:* 1913 — SK Union Vršovice...

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