NSFW: New exhibit at Prague's Dancing House uncovers a century of Czechoslovak erotica
The whole 30-letter Czech alphabet is used to catalog everything from the abolition of bordellos to the sometimes seedy Žižkov district.
New exhibit explores mutual influence of a century of Czech-Japanese architecture
The project was prepared as part of the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of relations between Japan and the Czech Republic.
Czech scientist makes cameo appearance on 'Family Guy' series
Jaroslav Flegr has dedicated much of his career to studying toxoplasmosis, a disease spread by cats.
Prague's Russian community talks integration and Russophobia
Russians make up 7 percent of foreigners with residence permits and are the fourth largest foreign community in the Czech Republic.
Karlovy Vary Film Festival confirms August date, announces TV platform
A full program has yet to be announced; investor funding will help develop a television platform for the Czech Republic's most prestigious festival.
Mother’s Day in the Czech lands was introduced by T.G. Masaryk's daughter
The holiday was inspired by the American version, which made it suspect under communism.
Prague Spring music festival to stage four concerts with live audience
Opening May 12, the Prague Spring concerts will be among the first in the Czech Republic with an audience after the easing of Covid-19 restrictions.
Prague Castle to fully reopen to the public from May 3
After six months of closures under Covid-19 regulations, Prague Castle will reopen its interior and exterior locations from Monday.
Radio Free Europe began its Czechoslovak service 70 years ago, offering news throughout the Cold War
The last Czech broadcast was almost 20 years ago, but the impact of the transmissions lives on.
Museums and galleries can open in Prague and other regions from May 3
The government has approved the reopening of museums, galleries, and heritage sites in six out of the Czech Republic's 14 regions.
Why do Czechs say 'ahoj'? An oddly nautical greeting for a landlocked country
The history behind the Czech "hello," plus another informal greeting, "nazdar," celebrates an anniversary this month.
Witches Night 2021: Guidelines for celebrating this fiery and festive Czech holiday
The Health Ministry and police have confirmed their stance on this year's Čarodějnice celebrations.
From a new drive-in to free ballet, Prague's culture scene springs back to life this week
The debut of free streaming ballet at the State Opera and FAMU fest are online highlights, while new exhibits from Signal Fest and NG offer fresh-air fun!
VIDEO: 100 drones light up the night sky over Prague
A unique drone show created the Czech flag and other images over Prague's Vltava river earlier this month
Signal Festival celebrates Earth Day with an installation at Prague’s Výstaviště
A series of illuminated boxes using data and NASA photos tells the story of the earth’s changing environment.
Free guided tours: City Hall launches Prague Stops video series on YouTube
The impressively decorated spaces of three municipal buildings are explored, and more episodes will follow.
The Prague Stock Exchange at 150: a look back at when women were banned from trading and sugar was gold
When the exchange opened, women were banned from trading, along with convicts and the bankrupt, while sugar was a hot commodity.