First look: Jiřího z Poděbrad metro station to reopen after nine-month closure
New escalators, platforms, air conditioning, and lighting are among the new features of the Prague 2 station.
Prague's Vinohrady ranked among world's 'coolest' neighborhoods
In an annual ranking by Time Out magazine, Vinohrady made it into the top 30 of the world's trendiest places to live, improving on its 2021 score.
Vinohrady to be hit by tram disruptions for weeks: Here are the affected areas
Maintenance works at the busy Flora, Náměstí Míru, and I.P. Pavlova intersections will affect several tram lines.
EXPAT VOICES: Readers reveal what they love (and hate) about their Prague neighborhoods
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Many of you replied to our earlier survey asking for your true opinions on where you live in Prague, and the responses were fascinating.
Jan Kotěra: The visionary founder of modern Czech architecture died 100 years ago this week
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His buildings bridge the styles of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and he taught a generation of modern architects.
Prague’s Jiřího z Poděbrad metro stop to close for 10 months starting Jan. 14
The entrance will be closed so that the escalator from 1980 wil be replaced with a more modern and efficient one.
How Halloween in Prague is bridging cultures and helping children
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The sixth annual Prague Halloween: Trick-or-Treat for Charity brings Czechs and expat families together in the name of candy – and charity.
Signal Festival celebrates 10 years with two routes of light art
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Czech artist Maxim Velčovský responds to the war in Ukraine, and videomapping returns to náměstí Míru.
Prague has a new basilica as Vinohrady church gets promotion
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Pope Francis will anoint the Church of St. Ludmila at Náměstí míru as St. Ludmila's Basilica, bringing the number of Prague basilicas up to five.
Tram chaos expected in Prague this weekend due to three track closures
Track work will take place in Malá Strana, Vinohrady, and Žižkov, affecting trams 9 and 22 among others.
New cocktail, book, and events bar brings volumes of creativity to Vinohrady
The Electric Sheep Book Bar opened at the end of November 2021 and offers lit-themed cocktails and a regular book club.
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.
Vinohrady honors freedom fighter Milada Horáková with new plaque
Horáková, who was executed in 1950, grew up in Prague’s Vinohrady district not far from náměstí Míru.
New pedestrian crossing opens at Prague's náměstí Jiřího z Poděbrad
Having to cross by going down into the subway vestibule or jumping over fences is now a thing of the past.
Long-planned facelift for Prague’s náměstí Jiřího z Poděbrad to start in 2022
The Vinohrady square will get more greenery, an irrigation system, and improved playground as part of its first major overhaul since 1981.
Time Out ranks Prague’s Vinohrady among world’s coolest neighborhoods
The district was praised for its cosmopolitan vibe, international mix of people, and range of culinary options.
Small business spotlight: California style makes its debut in Prague
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A new boutique brings an infusion of West Coast sunshine -- and laid-back looks -- to Vinohrady
