Inscription to the UNESCO World Heritage List is an honour for any monument or tradition. It confirms its uniqueness, world-wide value and its significance for the future. The Czech Republic can boast several such entries in the Intangible Heritage List, i.e. Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.
During the Second World War, the factories under the control of Nazis became targets for air raids of the Allies and…
The Slav Epic is a master cycle of twenty large canvases which depict scenes from the history of Czechs and other…
Pilsen (Plzeň) and Ostrava
Pilsen, the fourth largest city in the Czech Republic, has been selected as the European Capital of Culture for the…
Prague and the Central Bohemian Region
(1846–1908)
Czech architecture has always had a unique face. That might be why Czech architects are respected the world over. Their…
Informace pro krajany žijící v zahraničí.
Music has always been a natural part of life in the Czech Republic. The Czechs have maintained their position among the…
In the past, Czech health care was able to pride itself on many successes on both European and global levels. The high…
During the Second World War, the factories under the control of Nazis became targets for air raids of the...
“Dark Tourism” is a special kind of tourism that takes tourists to destinations connected...
The State Opera was once again affiliated with the National Theatre at the beginning of 2012. Their...
The Olomouc Region is located in the central and northern part of Moravia. The region’s capital is the...
What happened in the realm of fine art at the very beginning of the Czech…
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country located in moderate geographical…
During the last decade, Czech science has made many revolutionary discoveries…
The Czech language belongs to the group of West Slavic languages. From another…
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