History
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Anniversary of the Week
August 19, 1902: First amateur photography club founded in Prague
World Photography Day is observed annually on August 19th and on this day in 1902 the first amateur photography club was founded in Prague.
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Twin wedding rings of the Rožmberks come together after 423 years
Replicas of the twin wedding rings of the ruling couple of the Rožmberk clan, one of the mightiest noble families in Bohemia, are on show a monstery in Vyšší Brod.
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Anton Raphael Mengs: a native of Ústí nad Labem who taught Francisco Goya
Anton Raphael Mengs, one of the most prominent artists in 18th century Europe was born in Ústí nad Labem. We take a closer look at his connection to this region.
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Czech archaeologists discover a 7,000-year-old Neolithic settlement
Archaeologists have uncovered a Neolithic settlement in Dobren, near Kutná Hora. This site provides insight into life in the Czech lands seven thousand years ago.
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New Archaeological App Unveils Hidden Underground of Prague Castle
The previously inaccessible underground of Prague Castle has been unveiled with the release of a new archaeological app.
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Anniversary of the Week
August 2, 1924: Czechoslovak Radio attempts first live sports broadcast
On August 2, 1924 Czechoslovak Radio attempted its first live sports report of a boxing match from Letna.
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Anniversary of the Week
July 20, 1874: demolition of Prague fortification walls begins
Prague's fortification walls served as security barriers since the Middle Ages. Today, they are a testimony to the historical importance of the city.
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Czechast: Czech Roads and Trails, History and Present
Walking on historical roads and trails is a great way to discover the past and present of Czechia.
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Exceptionally well-preserved Neolithic settlement found near Kutná Hora
Czech archaeologists have discovered a Neolithic settlement near Kutná Hora. Built approximately 7,000 years ago, it has been exceptionally well-preserved.
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“He won the hearts of many in Plzeň”: US veteran George Thompson dies at 99
The American war veteran George Thompson, who helped liberate Plzeň in May 1945 with the 16th Armored Division, has died at the age of 99.
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Members of Slánský family rehabilitated seven decades later
Seventy years after the execution of Rudolf Slánský, convicted in an infamous 1952 show trial, a court in Prague has rehabilitated his wife and son in memoriam.
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Ancient Egyptian scribes faced similar risks as today’s office workers, says new Czech research
The work of ancient Egyptian scribes left specific traces on their skeletons, suggests a new study by Czech scientists.
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