Information Map of Prague - Help

 
This web map application allows you to:
  • search information about sights and addresses in Prague,
  • display sights and addresses on the map,
  • print this map.

Information about sights are administrated by Prague Information Service (PIS).

Questions and remarks on the map application can be addressed to Department of Informatics of the Prague City Hall. Contact person: Ing. Jiří Černý, CSc.


Basic environment 
The window of the web client is divided into these basic parts:
  • Map
    • Map control
    • Map link
    • Print map
    • Map layers
  • Search
  • Search results
  • Legend
  • Overview map
Map

Map control

To pan the map click the Left button of your mouse and drag.
To zoom in hold Ctrl + drag with Left button of your mouse.
To zoom out roll the Mouse wheel.
To open the visit card click on the icon of any sight in the map. Link to Prague Information Service leads you to detailed information about sight.
   
  Map layers
- Sights = database point objects layer of the Prague Information Service
- Labels = street lines and names, local names, names of city districts and cadasters

 
- Basic Map = map generated from block parcel map, water surfaces and layer of buildings
- Aerial Photos 2005-6 = full-color aerial photos from 2005 (south of Congress center) and 2006 (north of Congress center)
- Aerial Photos 1953 = old monochrome aerial photos from 1953 with resolution 0,5 m/px
   
  Map link - map link allows you to show and copy to clipboard the link with current map composition
  Print map - opens new window with current map view and graphic scale for printing; area for printing can be further adjusted in this print interface
   
  Search

  • Search sights or addresses by choosing an according bookmark under a search field

  • For sights type name / address / type

  • For addresses type district of administration / street / house number

  • Each condition separate with coma

  • Examples for search of sights:
    1) Mariánské náměstí
    2) Synagoga, Červená
    3) kostel, koncert

  • Examples for search of addresses:
    1) Náměstí Republiky
    2) Stodůlky, Píškova
    3) Brabcova 1159/2
     

 

  Search results

 
  • Search results of sights or addresses are displayed in the second folder of the side panel "Search results".

  • Search results are paged per 10 numbered records.

  • Map is automatically redrawn after each search or switch of the page in search results.

  • If you click on the record, the map is redrawn and centered to the sight or address with arrow and number.

  • You can get detailed information in a visit-card after clicking the sight.

   
   
  Legend
 
  • Map legend is located in a folder "Legend" in the left sidebar panel.
   
Overview map
  • Overview map provides information about current position in area of interest.
  • Current extent is highlighted with a blue rectangle.
  • Click the left button and pan your mouse inside the rectangle to move in the map.
  • Click into the overview map outside the rectangle to move the map into the desired position.
  • Overview map can be minimized using the button on the top right corner.
   
  Contact
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