On this day in 1822: The 'godfather of modern genetics' is born in Czechia
This year marks the 200 year bicentennial of the birth of botanist Gregor Mendel whose experiements led to a modern understanding of DNA.
Lots of blame but no punishment for botched Astronomical Clock restoration
Unauthorized changes to one of Prague’s top tourist attractions had gone unnoticed for four years until a conservationist checked it.
Czech culture this week: Rare works by Mucha and a stand-up dinner
This week in Prague, see Alfons Mucha as you've never seen him before, have a side of comedy at Manifesto Anděl, catch Pearl Jam at O2 Arena, and more.
Reconstruction of skeletal pyramid at Czech 'Bone Church' begins
After three years of painstaking restoration work, experts have begun re-assembling a pyramid made of thousands of bones at the Sedlec Ossuary.
Photograph of Moravia's rolling hills wins 2022 Earth Photo prize
Czech photographer Daniel Franc won the "Place" prize at Earth Photo 2022 for Surfing the Spring, which depicts shade of green on Moravia's hills.
New ‘Mucha: The Family Collection’ exhibit unveils unseen art
The exhibit, in cooperation with the Czech Senate, is timed to coincide with the Czech presidency of the EU.
This weekend in Prague: See theater in the streets at the Za dveřmi festival
Plus: Destroyed Russian tanks at Letná, Prague Zoo serves up insects, and the Police Symphony Orchestra plays at the Krizik Fountain.
From healthcare to the dating scene: Expat women on living in Czechia
We asked our readers to rate their experience living in the Czech Republic as a woman – here is what we found.
Pig farm on Roma concentration camp site to be demolished
A dignified memorial pavilion will be built to educate people about the Holocaust of the Roma and Sinti people.
Prague moves up a notch in Time Out's ranking of best cities
The Czech capital was praised for its beauty, revamped public spaces, cultural scene, and affordable dining.
130-year-old Letná carousel spins back into operation after restoration
The carousel had been shut down for 16 years due to its critical state but finally the finishing touches have been completed.
Tell us: How would you rate hospitality in Czech homes?
As a debate heats up over food sharing traditions across different European countries, Czechia ranks among moderately hospitable countries.
Czech culture this week: A taste of France and hits from Karlovy Vary
This week in Prague, say goodbye to KISS, sample some French delicacies, see hits from the Karlovy Vary film fest, and much more.
Iranian movie 'Summer With Hope' wins 2022 Karlovy Vary film fest
Winning films were awarded at a gala ceremony in the Czech city last night along with Oscar-winning stars Geoffrey Rush and Benicio del Toro.
Central Prague street has a ghostly new resident
Vinok, created by Czech artist Veronika Psotková and floating above Prague's Dlouhá street, is dedicated to all mothers affected by the war in Ukraine.
This weekend in Prague: Mark 665 years of Charles Bridge with free entry to the bridge museum
On the anniversary of the start of construction of Charles Bridge, the museum devoted to the bridge will be free until 10 am.
Czech artist creates 'National Collection of Bad Habits'
Award-winning artist Kateřina Šedá has launched an online database where anyone can submit bad habits and discover others who share similar traits.