Chýně

Chýně is a village and municipality in Prague-West District in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It lies 14 km west from the center of Prague and 2 km from its edge near the suburb of Zličín. To the northeast is the town of Hostivice and the town of Rudná is to the southwest. The Litovický stream runs east along the northern border and forms two small ponds. The upper pond is called Basta, has a dam, and a small sandy beach added in 2008. The lower pond is called Strahov. The surrounding area is undulating and mostly farm land. The village has a small industrial area to the east, a rural core, and to the west is Haje, a newly settled area, which in 2010 is still partially under construction. The village has been...