History
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Archeologists focus on burial rites to understand early Bronze Age Bohemia
At a large necropolis in Mikulovice, archaeologists are currently using various scientific techniques to gain a better understanding of early Bronze Age Bohemia.
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Trade, beer and cannibalism: A tour of Bronze Age Bohemia
The Bronze Age on the territory of the modern day Czech Republic saw extensive trade relations with other parts of Europe as well as cannibalism and the brewing of beer.
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Czech cities stripping Soviet-era “heroes” of their honorary citizenship
Prague councillors have voted in favour of stripping the late Soviet military commander Ivan Konev of his honorary citizenship.
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Anniversary of the Week
Prague’s famous Jiřího z Poděbrad church consecrated 90 years ago
One of the most famous religious buildings in the Czech Republic is the Roman Catholic Church of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord on Prague’s Jiřího z Poděbrad square.
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New monument to honour teenage girl who helped Heydrich assassins
Prague 8 has chosen the winner of a competition for a memorial to Jindřiška Nováková, the 14-year old girl whose family hid Reinhard Heydrich's assassins.
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Court reopens treason case against Czechoslovakia’s Munich-era prime minister
The High Court in Prague has decided to reopen the cases of General Jan Syrový and Rudolf Beran, who served as prime ministers of Czechoslovakia.
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The Bohemian Druid whose bust became face of Celtic art
The head of Mšecké Žehrovice is one of the best known surviving pieces of Celtic art not just in the Czech Republic, but in the whole of Europe.
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Czech Republic has Neolithic structures older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian Pyramids
Everyone has heard of the Great Pyramids and Stonehenge, but few know of Central Europe’s ‘roundels’ – Neolithic circular enclosures far older than these more famous sites.
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Wartime Czechoslovak spymaster František Moravec’s remains brought back from US
The remains of Czechoslovakia’s World War II head of intelligence, General František Moravec, are being ceremonially reburied in his home town of Čáslav this Tuesday.
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Czech Institute of Archaelogy hopes to discover "hidden worlds“ in remote area of Sudan
Shaqadud in Sudan is one of the Institute of Archaeology of the Czech Academy of Sciences' flagship sites. We spoke to Dr. Ladislav Varadzin, who is heading the excavation.
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Reliquary of Emperor Charles I placed within Prague’s Saint Vitus Cathedral
A reliquary of Charles I, the last Emperor of Austria-Hungary and thus also the last King of Bohemia, was ceremonially placed within the Cathedral of Saint Vitus.
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Anniversary of the Week
Žďák Bridge - the largest single-arch steel bridge in Czechia
The Žďák Bridge, which spans the banks of the Vltava River, was completed in 1967. At the time it was the largest single-arch steel bridge in the world.
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