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== Hitchhiking in ==
=== By highway from any direction {{Motorway Number Czech Republic|5}}{{E|50}} ===
Get off at the exit "Plzeň - Černice", Olympia shopping centre is there. Be careful and go from the highway near the shopping centre, you will see bus stop. Trolley-buses no. 13 not really often go to the city centre. Walking is also possible but city is not near, watch signs "Slovany".
''Many times I caught driver from Prague to Germany and they decided to go through the city for me! It's not longer distance, just the driver loose a few minutes because of traffic lights and you can save at least 30 minutes (at night even more).''
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'''Plzeň''' (Pilsen) is 4th biggest city in [[Czech Republic]]. It is located about 90 km west of [[Prague]], and it has more than 170.000 inhabitants. This city is known by its beers (most famous is Pilsner Urquell brewery but there are other 5, maybe even more, smaller breweries) and Škoda factories (not cars but electric locomotives, trams, trolley-buses, turbines etc.).
== Hitchhiking out ==
=== North towards [[Most]] {{National Road Number Czech Republic|27}} ===
Take tram 1, go to the terminus "Bolevec", go little bit back to main road and hitchhike at bus stop behind traffic lights.
== Hitchhiking in ==
=== By highway from any direction {{Motorway Number Czech Republic|5}}{{E|50}} ===
Get off at the exit "Plzeň - Černice", Olympia shopping centre is there. Be careful and go from the highway near the shopping centre, you will see bus stop. Trolley-buses no. 13 not really often go to the city centre. Walking is also possible but city is not near, watch signs "Slovany".
''Many times I caught driver from Prague to Germany and they decided to go through the city for me! It's not longer distance, just the driver loose a few minutes because of traffic lights and you can save at least 30 minutes (at night even more).''
== Public transport ==
