Charles IV crowned greatest Czech in new poll; Karel Gott surges to #4
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One-fifth of Czechs believe that 14th-century King of Bohemia and Roman Emperor Charles IV is the greatest Czech personality
Prague's Old Town Square Christmas tree will be lit six times on November 30
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Prague's main Christmas markets open at the start of Advent and run until Three Kings Day
Shakespeare’s Richard III coming to Prague’s Estates Theatre in English
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Prague Shakespeare Company reprises Richard III, featuring former British Ambassador to the Czech Republic Jan Thompson OBE
Krampus parades planned for Prague and across the Czech Republic
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The half demon/half goat Krampus will punish bad children and stop for selfies across Prague and many other Czech towns
Czech beermaker Gambrinus will discontinue plastic bottles as of January 2020
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The company says its aim is to reduce unnecessary plastic waste and restore traditional beer culture to the Czech Republic
MittelCinemaFest showcases new Italian films in Prague starting this week
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Recent Italian dramas and comedies plus a concert are at a festival in Prague's Lucerna cinema
Czech researcher used AI to find Shakespeare only wrote half of Henry VIII
A machine learning algorithm used by a Czech researcher confirmed that two authors wrote Shakespeare's Henry VIII
The 10 best things to do in Prague this week: November 25–December 1
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This week eat food inspired by a famous book, shop for Christmas beer or secondhand gifts, and catch a Czech magician in English
Czech Museum of Music to open for free, offers a look at normally closed areas
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It has been 15 years since the The Czech Museum of Music opened in Prague’s Malá Strana district
The Czech Republic's mortality rate has dropped by 13% over the past ten years
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From 2009-2018, the death rate of men and women in the Czech Republic has decreased by 13 and 14 percent, respectively
Rock band Kiss will say goodbye to Prague, again
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The End of the Road World Tour brings Kiss back to Prague
A festival of Russian films in Prague will include world premieres
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Russian Film Week presents 23 new sci-fi, comedy, historical films including an adventure comedy with Jackie Chan and Arnold Schwarzenegger
BBC series Great Railway Journeys shooting across the Czech lands
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The show will highlight the growing interest in rail transport from the UK to the Czech Republic
The 10 best things to do in Prague this week: November 18-24
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This week comes in with a folk rock lion and goes out with an electronic lamb, with several exhibit openings and fantastic food in between
Bowie lives: Prague's hottest ticket is a multilingual Lazarus
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An English-subtitled adaptation of David Bowie's farewell musical will appeal to fans of his original songs
Prague will light up for the Velvet Revolution and World Prematurity Day
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The Dancing House and Czech Academy of Science have lighting events November 17, and the National Museum and Národní třída follow a day later
Prague’s French Film Festival highlights recent popular hits and a few classics
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Four Prague cinemas will show French films, many of which have won festival prizes
