Charles IV crowned greatest Czech in new poll; Karel Gott surges to #4
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One-fifth of Czechs believe that 14th-century King of Bohemia and Roman Emperor Charles IV is the greatest Czech personality
Prague's Old Town Square Christmas tree will be lit six times on November 30
Prague's main Christmas markets open at the start of Advent and run until Three Kings Day
Shakespeare’s Richard III coming to Prague’s Estates Theatre in English
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Prague Shakespeare Company reprises Richard III, featuring former British Ambassador to the Czech Republic Jan Thompson OBE
Krampus parades planned for Prague and across the Czech Republic
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The half demon/half goat Krampus will punish bad children and stop for selfies across Prague and many other Czech towns
Czech beermaker Gambrinus will discontinue plastic bottles as of January 2020
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The company says its aim is to reduce unnecessary plastic waste and restore traditional beer culture to the Czech Republic
MittelCinemaFest showcases new Italian films in Prague starting this week
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Recent Italian dramas and comedies plus a concert are at a festival in Prague's Lucerna cinema
Czech researcher used AI to find Shakespeare only wrote half of Henry VIII
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A machine learning algorithm used by a Czech researcher confirmed that two authors wrote Shakespeare's Henry VIII
The 10 best things to do in Prague this week: November 25–December 1
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This week eat food inspired by a famous book, shop for Christmas beer or secondhand gifts, and catch a Czech magician in English
Czech Museum of Music to open for free, offers a look at normally closed areas
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It has been 15 years since the The Czech Museum of Music opened in Prague’s Malá Strana district
The Czech Republic's mortality rate has dropped by 13% over the past ten years
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From 2009-2018, the death rate of men and women in the Czech Republic has decreased by 13 and 14 percent, respectively
Rock band Kiss will say goodbye to Prague, again
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The End of the Road World Tour brings Kiss back to Prague
A festival of Russian films in Prague will include world premieres
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Russian Film Week presents 23 new sci-fi, comedy, historical films including an adventure comedy with Jackie Chan and Arnold Schwarzenegger
BBC series Great Railway Journeys shooting across the Czech lands
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The show will highlight the growing interest in rail transport from the UK to the Czech Republic
The 10 best things to do in Prague this week: November 18-24
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This week comes in with a folk rock lion and goes out with an electronic lamb, with several exhibit openings and fantastic food in between
Bowie lives: Prague's hottest ticket is a multilingual Lazarus
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An English-subtitled adaptation of David Bowie's farewell musical will appeal to fans of his original songs
Prague will light up for the Velvet Revolution and World Prematurity Day
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The Dancing House and Czech Academy of Science have lighting events November 17, and the National Museum and Národní třída follow a day later
Prague’s French Film Festival highlights recent popular hits and a few classics
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Four Prague cinemas will show French films, many of which have won festival prizes
