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Žižkov Television Tower reopens to the public

One of the most distinct buildings of Prague, the Žižkov Television Tower, went through a complex reconstruction from 2011 to 2012. This undoubtedly unique tower is the highest Prague building. It has been admired as well as fiercely criticised for its architectural design.

 
 
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New Year celebration in the Czech…

The New Year’s Eve or 31 December is a business day in the Czech Republic. Therefore the celebration of parting…

 
 
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Let’s Light Up UNESCO Monuments

In 2012, the whole world commemorates the 40th anniversary of signing the Convention Concerning the Protection of World…

 
 
Culture
 
 

Prague’s Municipal House celebrates its…

The Municipal House in Prague is considered one of the greatest Art-Nouveau buildings in Prague. It was ceremoniously…

 
 
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Saint Martin celebrations and young…

The St Martin celebrations are symbolised in the Czech Republic by tasting young wine and savouring roast goose. St…

 
 
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Summer Olympics London 2012 - Results…

The 30th Summer Olympic Games in London were very successful for Czech sportspeople. They won ten medals in total: four…

 
 
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The longest educational trail in the…

Educational trails belong among popular tourist destinations as they are both educational and inspiring. There are…

 
 
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Lomnice Biscuits

Lomnice Biscuits are traditional pastry goods named after their place of origin, the town of Lomnice nad Popelkou. They…

 
 
Lifestyle in the Czech Republic
 
 

Traditional Czech producers of musical…

The Czech production of musical instruments has a very long history and is characterised by high quality. Czech brands…

 
 
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Bohemian Carnevale Prague

Bohemian Carnevale is a carnival festival, which annually takes place in Prague and marks the culmination of the…

 
 
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Marzee Gallery in Nijmegen Awards 2011…

August 2011 saw Karla Olšáková, a student at the Academy of Art, Architecture and Design in Prague, awarded the…

 
 
 
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