Greenpeace celebrates three decades of activism in the Czech lands
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While the Czech branch of Greenpeace opened 30 years ago, its activities predate the Velvet Revolution.
On this day 160 years ago, the Czech Sokol fitness movement was founded
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Buildings in Prague and across the country will be lit in the movement’s colors of red and white this evening.
Miloš Forman and Jaromír Jágr honored with printed collectibles
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The Oscar-winning director is on a Czech stamp, with the famed hockey player appears on the front of a replica banknote.
Valentine’s Day gaining on Mother’s Day as most celebrated Czech 'love' holiday
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The most popular holidays associated with love in the Czech Republic say something about society.
Prague's new modern art museum occupies a former electrical substation
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Kunsthalle Praha, in a former industrial ruin in Malá Strana, will open with electricity-inspired artworks.
Subject of the Netflix documentary ‘The Tinder Swindler’ hid out in Prague
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The top-ranked doc starts a bit slow but turns into a riveting cat-and-mouse game.
Prague 2 to install permanent memorial to Jan Palach and Josef Toufar
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A now-derelict building where Czech martyr Palach and victim of communism Toufar spent their final hours will be transformed into a memorial to both men.
Prague Market kicks off 2022 cultural season with Worlds of Czech Animation
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An exhibit dedicated to 75 years of Czech animation launches a year of culture that includes food festivals, music concerts, and other events.
As the Winter Olympics start in Beijing, here’s where to follow the Games
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This year’s official Czech ‘Olympic Festival’ is in Brno, but the opening ceremony and the Games themselves will be broadcast on various channels.
On this day in 1342: Prague's medieval Judith Bridge collapsed
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The predecessor of Charles Bridge stood for 170 years until it was destroyed in a flood; traces of it can still be seen today in Prague.
Prague reaches agreement to show Mucha's ‘Slav Epic’ at Savarin Palace
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A draft agreement would give the paintings a home for at least 25 years and see the end of the ownership dispute with Mucha's grandson.
As controversy swirls around J.K. Rowling, her Czech charity pushes through reforms
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The author’s views on transgender issues have attracted criticism, but her Lumos charity continues to fight for Czech kids.
Netflix’s new 'Munich' film takes revisionist look at a historic failure
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British PM Neville Chamberlain is depicted as a brilliant strategist for handing Czechoslovakia over to Hitler.
Prague's Old-New Synagogue to light up for International Holocaust Remembrance Day
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A new map app sharing stories of 30,000 Holocaust victims from the Czech capital has also been released to mark the occasion.
Prague Castle to devote exhibit to Jože Plečnik, born 150 years ago this week
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The Slovenian architect turned Prague Castle into a suitable presidential seat and also built an iconic church in Prague 3.
Ten years of suffrage: How will Czech presidential elections work next spring?
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Today marks the anniversary of universal suffrage in Czech Presidential elections, in an election process to be repeated next spring.
Confirmed: Disney+ coming to Czechia this summer
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Viewers across Central and Eastern Europe will now be able to legally watch the antics of Baby Yoda as well as Marvel universe spin-offs.
