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Conference Venue
National Library of Technology (NTK)
Address: Technická 2710/6, 160 80 Prague 6 – Dejvice
Website: https://www.techlib.cz/en/
Registration & Information desk
The registration and information desk will be open daily from 8:00.
In case of any questions, do not hesitate to contact us on + 420607786670.
Accommodation
Hotels and hostels nearby the venue:
Vienna House Diplomat Prague
Evropská 15, 160 41 Prague 6, Czech Republic
Hotel DAP
Vítězné náměstí 4/684,160 00 Prague 6, Czech Republic
Hotel Schwaiger
Schwaigerova 59/3, 160 00 Prague 6, Czech Republic
Modern Sanctuary in Hip Area near Prague Old Town
Wuchterlova 22, 160 00 Prague 6, Czech Republic
Hotel Meda of Museum Kampa
Národní obrany 33, 160 00 Prague 6, Czech Republic
Hostel Fontána
Národní Obrany 935/13, 160 00 Prague 6, Czech Republic
Masarykova kolej
Thákurova 1, 160 41 Prague 6, Czech Republic
Prague Public Transport
Prague provides three metro lines – A, B, C. Line A is the most convenient one for travelling from and to the conference venue.
The night public transport in Prague is one of the best in the world. All night tram lines are reachable at one central transfer station. Buses and trams have their night lines between 12 pm and 4 am.
Always buy your public transport ticket at the station and do not forget to validate it on the bus.
For more information about the Prague public transport, please have a look at http://www.dpp.cz/en/.
Arriving in Prague
The Václav Havel Airport Prague: Take the bus number 119 to Nadrazi Veleslavin. From Nadrazi Veleslavin, take the metro or tram to Dejvicka station. It is a 5-miute walk from Dejvicka to the National Library of Technology.
More information about the Prague airport can be found on http://www.prg.aero/en/
Prague Main Train Station: Take the tram 26 that goes directly to Thakurova station, close to the venue.
Florenc Bus Station: Take the tram number 8 to Lotysska.
Tourist Information
Prague.eu – The Official Tourist Website for Prague
Honest Guide – YouTube channel with tips&tricks for your stay in Prague
Wi-fi
Free Wi-Fi internet connection is available in the building:
SSID: NTK-Gi4DM, Password: Gi4DM2019
If you use Eduroam, you can connect to the Eduroam network with the username and password of your home institution.
ATM and Currency
ATM is located in the building of the National Library of Technology itself as well as in the nearby Faculty of Civil Engineering.
Currency of the Czech Republic is the Czech Crown (CZK). However, Euro is accepted in many restaurants, hotels and shops. Payment with credit card is always a solution. Exchange rates are approximately 26 CZK/EUR and 24 CZK/USD.
Emergency Calls
General Emergency: 112, Fire Department: 150, Medical Services: 155, Police: 158
Electricity
The voltage is 220 V with frequency of 50 KHz. Czech plug:
Time
Czech time is GMT +1 hour, in summer GMT + 2 (summer time).