GALLERY: Forgotten photos of the Velvet Revolution go on display in Prague
Czech Holocaust memorial in Lety set to open in 2024
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The memorial will include a newly planted forest with saplings donated by the estate of the late politician Karel Schwarzenberg.
Railway association unveils further plans for restoration of Prague's Výtoň Bridge
Intended to replace the early 20th-century bridge, the study addresses the current bridge's age-related issues and capacity limitations.
Czech true-crime chronicles #1: Lost suitcase reveals grisly puzzle in 1930s Czechoslovakia
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A soldier, a prostitute, and body parts in abandoned suitcases: we look at one of the most infamous and unsolved murder cases in Czech criminal history.
Freedom Festival 2023: Prague to honor Velvet Revolution with full lineup of events
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The capital's Národní Street and Wenceslas Square come alive on Nov. 17 with concerts, memorials, and more, marking 34 years of the uprising.
Paying memory: Poppies appear on sale across country to mark Veterans Day
People can buy over 140,000 poppies from public places or street sellers, and can also donate online to pay tribute to soldiers killed in World War I.
105 years ago a new country emerged in Central Europe
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Today ceremonies take place in Prague and beyond to honor the establishment of the independent Czechoslovak Republic. What does all the fanfare mean?
Have a spare CZK 200 million? Twelfth-century historic Czech castle is up for sale
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Although valued at CZK 500 million, a castle in the Brno region, one of the biggest in Europe, is being offered for less to facilitate a speedier sale.
Czech 'long-hairs' cleared after 57-year-old tangle with communists
According to the Supreme Court, the 1960s authorities failed to respect the key principles of a democracy when trying to forcibly cut people's hair.
Czechia and the Nobel Prize: Winners, controversies, and connections
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The Czech Republic boasts six Nobel Laureates as well as some fascinating stories about near wins and big-time connections with celebrated winners.
VIDEO: See 7,000-year-old structure near Prague that's older than Stonehenge and the pyramids
The shock finding shines some light on prehistoric activity in Bohemia, although it is not fully clear what the large roundel (or disc) was used for.
Eighty-five years on, Czech Senate looks back on lessons from Munich Agreement
The pre-World War II agreement forced Czechoslovakia to cede the Sudetenland territories to Germany, setting the stage for further Nazi expansion.
Prague's ultimate entertainment hub: Fun Arena unleashes 4 floors of excitement!
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Use our discount voucher for group and individual activities like paintball, an escape game, Counter Strike, Airsoft, axe throwing, and many others.
Pioneering Czech women are the subject of a new English-language walking tour
A French expat and gender expert has launched Prague's first-ever women's heritage tour, focusing on figures from the Czech emancipation movement.
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.
Children's opera staged in Terezín 80 years after premiere in Jewish ghetto
Hans Krása's Brundibár was performed at the Terezín Memorial yesterday by students of a German grammar school exactly 80 years after its premiere.
Cheers to history: Czech hop region enters UNESCO World Heritage List
The town of Žatec is the world's first ever hop-growing area to make it onto the well-known list.
Putin: 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia was 'a mistake'
According to the Russian president, the Soviet Union's actions in the 1950s and 1960s 'strained relations' more than needed.
