The name of the district refers to the church of St. Pancras in the area.
It stands about 1.5 km from the World Heritage Site "Historic Centre of Prague", the southern horizon of the Prague panorama.
[1] The second half of the 2000s witnessed a controversy related to the construction of new skyscrapers in the area.
As of 2023[update] the following buildings enter the long-distance view:
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