History
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Anniversary of the week
August 1832: First railway on continent runs from České Budějovice to Linz
190 years ago rail transport came to continental Europe with the opening of a line between České Budějovice and Linz.
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UK Operation Anthropoid documents on display for first time in Czechia
For the first time, two unique documents about the events surrounding the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich in May 1942 can be seen at the National Museum in Prague.
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Pig farm demolition on Lety concentration camp site finally launched
The demolition work at a former pig farm at Lety in South Bohemia that was the site of a concentration camp for Romanies during WWII was officially launched on Friday.
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Czech archaeologists discover tomb of ancient Egyptian dignitary
In spring of this year, Czech archaeologists unearthed an incredible find – the previously undiscovered tomb of an ancient Egyptian dignitary in Abusir, Egypt.
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Brno celebrates bicentenary of Mendel’s birth in grand style
Brno is paying tribute to its most famous citizen – the Augustinian monk and biologist, widely known as “the father of genetics”, Johann Gregor Mendel, born 200 years ago.
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Anniversary of the Week
July 1992: Slovak declaration kickstarts breakup of Czechoslovakia
Thirty years ago Slovakia made clear that it wanted to embark on the path of independence for the second time in history.
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Anniversary of the week
Lex Schwarzenberg – the controversial ruling that still stirs emotion in Czechia
Lex Schwarzenberg was a special law drafted after World War Two with the sole purpose of stripping one of the most prominent Bohemian noble families of their property.
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From nurses to snipers - The story of the Czechoslovak women who served in World War II
It wasn't just men, but also Czechoslovak women who served both in the east and west for the Allies during the Second World War. We look at their little known stories.
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“Flood of the Century” ravaged Czech Republic exactly 25 years ago
This July marks exactly 25 years since the Czech Republic was hit by the deadliest outbreak of floods in its history.
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Anniversary of the Week
Museum of Puppets in Chrudim celebrates its 50th birthday anniversary
Street celebrations in Chrudim marked 50 years since the birth of the local Museum of Puppets.
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New museum dedicated to Alice Masaryk opens in Lány
A new museum dedicated to Alice Masaryk, the co-founder of the Czechoslovak branch of the Red Cross, has opened in Lány in Central Bohemia.
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Ležáky – the lesser known Czech village annihilated by the Nazis
Exactly 80 years ago, Nazi forces annihilated the village of Ležáky. Its tragic story is intertwined with the Nazi hunt for covert troops that realised Operation Anthropoid
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