History
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Beaver tail, bear paws and squirrel meat: Olomouc exhibition presents historic cookbooks
Beaver tail, bear paws or squirrel meat - these are just some of the ingredients from historic recipes currently on display at the Olomouc Research Library.
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Anniversary of the Week
September 9th 1754: Consecration of Holy Trinity Column, the Baroque pride of Olomouc
On September 9th 1754, the Baroque column of the Holy Trinity was consecrated by the bishop of Olomouc, Cardinal Ferdinand Julius Troyer.
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Fort Hanička: intended as a nuclear shelter during totalitarianism, now it functions as a museum
Built to protect Czechoslovakia against Nazi Germany and later repurposed as a nuclear shelter by the Communist regime, Fort Hanička served neither purpose.
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Anniversary of the Week
Radio Brno: Czech Radio celebrates 100 years of broadcasting in Moravia
September 1, 1924, saw the launch of Radio Brno – the first radio station to launch broadcasts outside of Prague.
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Anniversary of the Week
August 25, 1969: Production of Škoda 100 launched
The serial production of the new Škoda 100 model began in Mladá Boleslav on August 25, 1969.
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Czechast: Miloš Forman and Jiří Menzel about 1968
Explore the Prague Spring of 1968 through personal memories of Miloš Forman and Jiří Menzel, and learn about the legacy of Czech-English scholar Jaroslav Peprník.
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The end of the Prague Spring - David Bradbury in Prague
In 1968, then foreign language student David Bradbury found himself in Czechoslovakia right after the Soviet-led invasion. He talks to Dominik Jun about his experiences.
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Film Waves recreates battle outside Czechoslovak Radio
The newly released film Waves, inspired by the true story of a group of journalists from the radio’s foreign service section, focuses on Czechoslovak Radio in 1968.
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The night that changed everything: Menzel and Forman recall the 1968 invasion
On August 21, 1968 Soviet-led Warsaw Pact troops invaded Czechoslovakia. The late Jiří Menzel and Miloš Forman share their personal memories of that fateful night.
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Scientists: Venus of Věstonice made of clay
Venus of Dolní Věstonice, a Stone-Age ceramic sculpture of a female figure considered one of the world's oldest pieces of art, was not mammoth bones as previously believed.
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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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