History
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Koruna Palace: The “Crown” of Wenceslas Square
Although perhaps not as well-known as the nearby Lucerna, Prague's Koruna Palace is an architectural masterpiece.
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Remains of dozens of communist-era political prisoners found at Prague prison
Researchers have announced a gruesome find at Prague’s Pankrác jail: the cremated remains of 80-plus communist-era political prisoners.
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81 years since Lidice massacre: the village whose name became known across the globe
Hundreds of villages in World War II became the target of Nazi massacres and were razed to the ground. But perhaps none became more famous than the Czech village of Lidice.
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Michal Bregant: Restored classics can provide context for new Czech films
Michal Bregant heads the National Film Archive, which administers Czechia's rich cinema heritage and is currently celebrating 80 years of existence.
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Anniversary of the Week
June 2020: Marian Column returns to Old Town Square
A replica of a Marian column torn down in 1918 was erected on Prague’s Old Town Square three years ago, in June 2020, after years of often turbulent debate.
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Anniversary of the week
When savings were lost and dreams shattered: Czechoslovak monetary reform of 1953
70 years ago, on June 1, 1953, the ruling Communist regime announced a major monetary reform which destroyed the lives of many of the country's citizens.
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Czech Radio’s centenary
Czech Radio centenary: Listeners send congratulations
On the occasion of Czech Radio’s centenary, we asked our listeners to let us know where they heard our special programme on that day.
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Dvořák archive and Moll Map Collection added to UNESCO list
Two valuable documentary collections from Czechia have been inscribed on the UNESCO Memory of the World register: the Antonín Dvořák Archive and the Moll Map Collection.
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Anniversary of the week
First long-distance journey in Tatra car 125 years ago
The NW Präsident set off with a crew on a 328-kilometre-long journey to Vienna on 21 May 1898. They arrived a day later. The car’s average speed was 22.62 km/h.
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Ariana Neumann: “The Nazis would never think a Prague Jewish boy could escape to Berlin”
When Time Stopped is the title of Ariana Neumann’s first book, about the history of her Jewish family in Prague during the war.
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Exhibition marking Czech Radio’s centenary gets underway in Prague
An exhibition marking the centenary of Czech Radio is currently on display at the National Technical Museum in Prague.
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1937 Czech dramatization of White Fang restored in time for radio centenary
Until recently, it was thought that the oldest full-length radio play preserved in the radio archives was from after WWII. But that changed thanks to a chance discovery.
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