Prague's National Library to display rare medieval 'comic book' this weekend
The Velislav Bible was written around 1340 and is considered to be the largest historical picture book in Central Europe.
A new season of events is coming to Prague's river embankments in 2022
Emphasis will be put on providing quality cultural events, including a new fest for families, while limiting noise and rowdy crowds.
A new art installation in Prague sheds light on fake news
A unique new light exhibition outside Prague's Municipal Library represents the swarm of disinformation in the modern world.
Prague’s 2022 event calendar is jammed with concerts and festivals
Imagine Dragons, Alicia Keys, Beck, and Nick Cave are among the concert highlights for this year.
The first film adaptation of “The Hobbit” was a Czech-made animated short
An American producer had hoped to make a full-length animated feature of Tolkien’s novel but never found the funding.
Family fun in 2022: A children's museum is opening in Prague this year
After successes in 2021 despite pandemic closures, the National Museum now aims to get more kids interested in history.
5 last-minute ideas for celebrating New Year’s Eve in Prague
There are options left for all tastes ranging from a rooftop party to a midnight run to live music.
Prague sports venues now open for free through December
During the Week of Free Sports, dozens of gyms, pools, skating rinks, and other sports centers are open for free in the Czech capital.
VIDEO: Czech Army takes aim at Santa Claus
"For us, Baby Jesus brings gifts," the Czech Army states in a new video depicting Santa Claus and his reindeer being shot out of the sky.
The Czech Christmas carp tradition is swimming in controversy this year
Just as traditional street sales of the holiday-favorite fish commence, a French-owned bank is taking aim at Czech tradition.
Brno's Villa Tugendhat celebrates 20 years of UNESCO World Heritage status
In celebration of 20 years of inclusion on the list of the world's most important landmarks, Villa Tugendhat welcomes visitors old and new this winter.
Former Czech President Václav Havel remembered on 10th anniversary of his death
Havel passed away on December 18, 2011; events and honors in the Czech Republic and around the world remember him on the anniversary of his death.
Band led by hockey legend Hašek’s daughter scores Czech Eurovision nom
Electropopsters We Are Domi will represent the Czech Republic in the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest held in Turin, Italy, this year.
Culture-inspired gift tips from Prague's National Theatre
Holiday gift vouchers are available for ballets, operas, and English-friendly plays as well as National Theatre souvenirs.
Quarantine, Cinderella, and dumplings: Czechs’ top Google searches paint a picture of 2021
The most-searched topics and people show a nation preoccupied with the pandemic and societal changes.
Events across Prague to mark 10 years since Václav Havel’s death
Concerts, films, a procession and more are planned to recall the life of the dissident and former president.
Czech adaptation of Martin McDonagh play shut down after playwright issues race clause
The play has been performed in Czechia for a decade; currently the character of Toby is being portrayed by a white actor in blackface.