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Prague Adds Special Trams and More Metro Services for Letná Demonstration

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Prague is preparing for a large demonstration at Letná on Sunday, November 15, with additional public transport services planned to accommodate the expected crowds. The city will increase the frequency of trains on all three metro lines and introduce two temporary tram routes, numbered 40 and 44, to help transport participants to and from the demonstration. Organized by the Million Moments for Democracy (Milion chvilek) movement, the event is expected to attract thousands of people from across the Czech Republic. Organizers are anticipating a record turnout. The additional tram services are intended to ease pressure on regular routes, particularly around Letná and neighbouring districts. Metro services will run more frequently between 11:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. on Sunday. Tram 40 will operate from approximately noon until 7 p.m., running every five minutes. It will connect Letná with all three metro lines, travelling from Palmovka through Florenc, Vltavská, Hradčanská and Dejvická before terminating at Červený Vrch. Tram 44 will also run at five-minute intervals, but only from noon until approximately 3 p.m. Starting at Špejchar, the route will pass through Strossmayerovo náměstí and Výstaviště towards Nádraží Holešovice. It will then continue around Holešovická tržnice, pass Vltavská and return to Letná. The... The post Prague Adds Special Trams and More Metro Services for Letná Demonstration appeared first on Prague Morning .

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