Dejvice is known for its appeal to the upper middle class, foreign diplomatic corps and as a university district.

While it is difficult to pinpoint the exact time in which Dejvice came into existence, archeologists have uncovered a pit that dates back to the late Roman Era.

[2] Other than this not much is known until the 10th century when Dejvice, and other towns in the current Prague 6 municipality, came under the auspices of the Břevnov Monastery.

[2] During the war, the Hotel International Prague was completed in 1950 and was intended to mimic the architecture of Moscow.

The airport, united with the center of Prague, and that newly built neighborhood, by a sequence of primary streets.

[5] The architecture of Dejvice was greatly influenced by Czech architect Antonín Engel during the 1920s, when he developed new housing settlements that still stand today.

[9] The league began four years after the Soviet suppression of the Prague Spring as a means of self-determination for the Czechs.