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Anniversary of the Week
October 1, 1873: Neo-Gothic completion of St. Vitus Cathedral launched
Exactly 150 years ago, Prague Archbishop Bedřich Schwarzenberg laid the foundation stone for the completion of Prague’s famous St. Vitus Cathedral in neo-Gothic style.
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Karel Čapek Memorial marks 60 years
The Karel Čapek Memorial, at the famous Czech writer’s former home in Central Bohemia, is this weekend celebrating 60 years of existence.
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Painter and engraver Max Švabinský born 150 years ago
Max Švabinský, one of the most important Czech painters of the last century.
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Prague’s Museum Kampa celebrates 20 years
Museum Kampa, an institution best-known for the works of František Kupka and other leading Czech modern artists, first opened its doors in 2003.
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September 3, 1948: Czechoslovak president Edvard Beneš dies a broken man
One of the founding fathers of the nation, Edvard Beneš was destined to serve his country as president in the most turbulent years of the 20th century.
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27 August, 1673: Svatá Hora Basilica consecrated
The Svatá Hora Basilica near Příbram, 60 km south-west of Prague, is one of the most famous Roman Catholic pilgrimage sites in Czechia.
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