Destination: Prague
Practical Matters Prague   Before You Go   When You Are There    *Time    *Arriving    *Customs    *Money    *National Holidays    *Tourist Offices    *Opening Hours    *Public Transportation    *Driving    *Car Rental    *Taxis    *Personal Safety    *Telephones    *Post    *Tips/Gratuities    *Electricity    *Health    *Clothing Sizes    *Concessions   Language   Offices to Serve You Abroad	DRIVING Speed limit on motorways (annual toll payable): 110kph. Minimum limit: 50kph Speed limit on country roads: 90kph (on level crossings: 30kph) Speed limit on urban roads: 60kph Seat Belts: Must be worn in front seats - and rear seats where fitted. Under 12s may not travel in the front seat. Don't drink any alcohol if driving. The allowed blood/alcohol level is zero and penalties are severe. Petrol (benzín) is sold in leaded form as special (91 octane) and super (96 octane). Unleaded petrol comes as natural (95 octane) and super plus (98 octane), the latter is available only at larger petrol stations. Diesel (nafta) is also available. In Prague, filling stations are few and far between, but some open 24 hours. ÚAMK, the Czech automobile club, operates a 24-hour nationwide breakdown service on the same terms as your own motoring club at home (non-members pay in full), Phone: 0123 (123 in Prague) or 154 from mobile phones. On motorways use emergency phones (every 2km) to summon help.	COUNTRY Czech Republic REGION CITIES Prague   Viewing   Top Ten   What To See   Where To ...   Practical Matters MAPS World Europe TRAVEL BOOK