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Museum Night Festival

The Long Nights of Museums have been popular cultural events in foreign countries for a number of years. Every year, museums and galleries in cooperation with other institutions open until the late night hours at many different places. Moreover, visitors can look forward to special accompanying programmes and no admission fees.

 
 
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Czech Grand Design 2011

In March 2012, the Academy of Design of the Czech Republic awarded the best designers and collections of 2011 for the…

 
 
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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…

 
 
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State Opera Merges with National…

The State Opera was once again affiliated with the National Theatre at the beginning of 2012. Their previous…

 
 
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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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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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Famous villas of Bohemia and Moravia

There are countless famous villas and family houses originating from the studios of reputed architects throughout the…

 
 
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Unusual winter sports in the Czech…

Apart from a wide choice of ski slopes and terrains for freestyle skiing, Czech mountains also offer many facilities…

 
 
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Tips for in-line skating

The number of people keen on X1 in-line skating X1 has continuously grown for some time already. Hand in hand, the…

 
 
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The Lidice film raises interest not…

On 31 May 2011, the long expected premiere of Lidice took place in the Czech Republic. The film makers have enchanted…

 
 
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Burning of Witches

Burning of Witches, Walpurgis Night or Beltaine are the names used for the last night of April in the Czech Republic…

 
 
 
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