How Alphonse Mucha’s art inspired Disney’s Frozen—and still shapes culture today
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A rare tour with the Czech artist’s great-grandson reveals how Mucha’s work continues to shape film, design, and pop culture worldwide.
Build it like it’s 1389: Free game lets you recreate Prague from the ground up
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Do you know Prague well enough to build it from scratch? Test your urban planning skills with a newly released digital puzzle game—Kafka cameo included.
Go Back in Time with experiential journey through 1,200 years of Prague's storied past
The newest attraction at Máj Národní brings to life key events and legends linked to Czech history.
Czech private castles open for rare public access: Which to visit this weekend?
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Several of the protected buildings are based in Central Bohemia and have passed through the hands of domestic and foreign nobility over centuries.
Charles Bridge Egg Festival cracks open a hard-boiled Prague legend
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On Sunday, March 24, a procession will cross Charles Bridge to celebrate the legend of eggs being used in the construction of the Prague landmark.
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New Stage at Prague's National Theatre celebrates 40 years with Lego model
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The Czech brutalist landmark turns 40 years old this weekend, with visitors invited to help build a model of the building using 25,000 Legos.
Historic 1620 Battle of White Mountain reenacted in Prague
Hundreds of people gathered at the Hvězda Game Reserve in Prague 6 over the weekend to see actors recreate a key battle in the Thirty Years' War.
Like a tourist: Prague's Plague Doctor tour is a grim good time, even for locals
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This immersive and interactive tour looks into how so-called plague doctors treated the sick in early modern Bohemia.
Prague street named after Soviet marshal will be renamed in October
City councilors just approved Koněvova Street's renaming to Hartigova Street – thousands of people will need to change their documents as a result.
Czech National Museum celebrates landmark anniversaries
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The museum was established 205 years ago and historian František Palacký was born 225 years ago.
Older than Stonehenge: Prague circle has more questions than answers
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A Stone Age site discovered in the 1980s has just been explored by Czech archaeologists, who still don't know what it was used for.
Prague votes to preserve original look of historical railway bridge
The riveted bridge structure, one of the most recognizable landmarks in the capital, is a protected piece of technical heritage.
This St. Patrick's Day, follow in the footsteps of Celtic tribes
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Unique artifacts and a large settlement near Prague highlight the Celtic origins of present-day Central Bohemia.
Discover the secrets of Prague’s Malá Strana district on an English-friendly walk
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The non-profit group Open House Praha organizes a special walking tour in English on March 19 that will go across one of the city's most storied areas.
PHOTO GALLERY: See colorized lithographs of Prague in the 1900s
A series of colorized lithographs in the Library of Congress shows what Prague looked like more than a century ago.
