Protesters block Prague traffic in bid to reduce speed limit
According to the organization behind the demonstration, a lower speed limit would result in fewer deaths, as well as less air and noise pollution.
This weekend in Prague: Award-winning short films and soup in the park
Plus: Kulaťák farmer market opens for the season and Vietnamese orchids herald spring.
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.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Shortages of medicine for children persist, Toyota plant resumes production, and more buzzworthy news for Feb. 28, 2023.
Plans for Czechia’s tallest skyscraper back to square one
The former industrial city has halted the original project and will hold a contest for a new design.
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Culture this week: Boundary-pushing theater and Central European film
Plus: A new exhibit of an important Czech illustrator, and a concert from the Piano for Schools project.
Rare footage of Prague Zoo in the 1930s discovered in Austria
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Thirteen film reels showing Prague Zoo in the 1930s were donated to the Austrian Film Museum, and curators are trying to identify their creator.
Prague unveils powerful new mural on anniversary of the Russian invasion
The creator of the piece, street artist ChemiS, designed a street mural with a similar motif in March 2022.
This weekend in Prague: The city's oldest funfair opens for the season
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Plus: Coffee, tea or pork festivals; an opera returns home after 100 years; and the best of animation screens at Kasárna Karlín.
PHOTO GALLERY: Prague’s Nusle Bridge celebrates 50 years
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The bridge, which used innovative technical solutions, made it easier for Praguers to get across the city.
Prague Zoo celebrates World Pangolin Day with Europe's first pangopup
February 18 is World Pangolin Day, and Prague Zoo has a lot to celebrate as Europe's first pangolin pup is doing well after a turbulent two weeks.
This weekend in Prague: Masopust parades take to the streets
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Plus: Musician Dan Reed celebrates his 60th birthday, Mozart's 'The Magic Flute' is at the Estates Theater, horror and sci-fi films play Bio Oko, and more.
Czech museums return Nazi-looted art to Jewish owner's descendants
A Jewish businessman from Brno gave four paintings to the National Gallery Prague in an effort to be allowed to emigrate during World War II.
Culture this week: Flower Union makes its way from Brussels to Prague
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Plus: Watch a new film about Empress Sissi or a theatrical imagining of '1984,' or listen to minimalist French pop-rock.
The Fitzgerald: A bistro, bar, and theater under one roof in Karlín
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The recently renovated space has become a popular lunch spot with an international menu but it offers much more.
Prague's Jewish legacy defies gentrification: The making of today's Josefov quarter
A law passed in February 1893 that set the stage for the demolition of the former Jewish ghetto also drew awareness to the need for preservation.
Comedy Store-y: CEO Don Ward on bringing stand-up to London
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As Ward's Comedy Store returns to Prague we talked to the comedy entrepreneur about the birth of the West End club in 1979.
