The conference organized by DIMATIA center of Charles University will be held at Stirin castle in the Prague area in September 15-19, 1999. Stirin is a small, high-baroque castle which has recently been renovated as a conference center and a stylish hotel. The castle is situated in a beautiful park which includes a golf course and tennis courts. The common facilities include several conference rooms, 2 smaller banquet rooms and a chapel (used for concerts). These facilities as well as the restaurant are suitable for up to 90 people, which makes this site ideal for our purpose.
There will be a possibility of less expensive lodging in a nearby town Velke Popovice (a site of a famous Czech brewery).
Transportation to Stirin
Stirin is located about 20km SE from Prague. See the maps below, the detailed
one shows the local situation around Stirin and Velke Popovice. Stirin can be
easily reached by car, use the freeway Prague direction Brno and take the exit
to Velke Popovice.
Local buses depart from subway stop Roztyly (the red C line), bus stand
No. 11. Weekdays timetable follows. The fare is 20 crowns one way.
| Praha | 6:15 | 11:15 | 14:15 | 16:05 | 19:10 |
| Stirin | 6:46 | 11:46 | 14:46 | 16:36 | 19:41 |
| Stirin | 5:31 | 6:26 | 8:11 | 15:16 | 17:56 |
| Praha | 6:05 | 7:00 | 8:45 | 15:50 | 18:30 |
