History
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Navalis celebrations mark 300 years since beatification of St John of Nepomuk
Hundreds gathered to mark the 300th anniversary of the beatification of St John of Nepomuk, who died a martyr’s death after invoking the wrath of King Wenceslas IV.
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Legendary Czechoslovak bullet train restored to its former glory
After more than two years of intensive work, the legendary Czechoslovak bullet train, known as Slovenská Strela or Slovak Arrow, has been restored to its former glory.
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Becherovka – The unique herbal liquor from Karlovy Vary
With a proud history spanning over 200 years, the Becherovka herbal liquor is among the most famous alcoholic beverages produced in the Czech Republic.
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Anniversary of the Week
110 years since first long-distance flight from Pardubice to Prague
The historic flight from Pardubice to Prague – at the time the longest flight ever undertaken in the Austro-Hungarian Empire – took place on May 13, 1911.
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Ambassador Nick Archer on British servicemen in the Prague Uprising and the ties that bind us
British Ambassador Nick Archer talks about the incredible feat of two British servicemen in the Prague Uprising, security issues and the ties that bind us.
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Liberating Pilsen was a great “honour and a privilege”, recalls 99-year-old US Army veteran
Celebrations are underway in Pilsen to commemorate the city’s uprising against the Nazi occupation and liberation by American forces in May 1945.
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New book explores role of Czech parachutists during WWII and one of their last operations
Foursquare: The Last Parachutist is a new book that delves into the story of Czechoslovak WWII parachutists, focusing on signals officer Jaroslav Bublík.
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Czech cartographers and historians launch unique online atlas of Czech history
The Czech Academy of Sciences has launched a unique online atlas of Czech history, put together by history and cartography experts.
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Two British servicemen who helped Prague Uprising honoured
Among the ceremonies marking the 76th anniversary of the Prague Uprising, was the unveiling of a plaque to two British servicemen whose daring deed saved many lives.
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76 years since Battle for Czech Radio sparked Prague Uprising
May 5 marks the 76 anniversary since the beginning of the Battle for Czech Radio which is traditionally seen as the start of the Prague Uprising.
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Anniversary of the Week
Toasting 150 years of Staropramen
The Staropramen brewery, the second largest beer producer in the country, is toasting 150 years since it put out its first batch.
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Communist-era heritage conservation focus of new research
A new research launched by historians from the Czech Academy of Sciences focuses on Communist-era heritage conservation.
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