History
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Pilgrimage: On the trail of Saint Ludmila of Bohemia
Scores of events are planned to honour Ludmila, the first Czech saint and first woman known to have de facto rule over Bohemia, who died a martyr in 921.
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Ludmila, the first Czech saint, grandmother of Wenceslas, martyred 1100 years ago
Saint Ludmila, the grandmother of “good King Wenceslas” and first historically documented Duchess of Bohemia, was strangled by assassins sent by her own daughter in law.
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Unique medieval ‘Lipnice Bible’ goes on display at Prague’s National Library
A unique medieval manuscript, known as the ‘Lipnice Bible’, has gone on display at the National Library in Prague.
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Long-lost book discovered in Berlin sheds light on Giant Mountains’ history
An ancient book recently found in a Berlin library sheds new light on the history of the Krkonoše or Giant Mountains.
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Unique Stone Age mound uncovered near the mythical mount of Říp
Czech archaeologists have made a unique discovery near the mythical mount of Říp, unearthing a Stone Age mound, which ranks among the oldest of its kind in Europe.
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Ceremony at Czech Radio on 53rd anniversary of 1968 invasion
Czechs are marking the 53rd anniversary of the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968.
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Czechs to mark anniversary of Soviet-led invasion, with Liberec in the spotlight
This Saturday is the 53rd anniversary of the Soviet-led invasion to crush the Prague Spring reforms, ending reformists' dreams of “socialism with a human face”.
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Wild expulsions, untold stories: Czech student explores history of Sudeten German settlements
Luděk Němec is not your typical student of history. At the age of 21, he has already authored two books, both about ethnic German settlements in the Šumava borderlands.
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Archaeologists unearth divine thrones, thousands of Neolithic and Bronze Age objects in Moravia
Rare jewels, unexplained burial sites and divine thrones are among the objects uncovered during a four-year-long dig near the Moravian city of Přerov.
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Anniversary of the Week
The National Theatre fire of 12 August 1881
The National Theatre in Prague, built almost entirely using money raised through public collections, was a world rarity. The fire that consumed it delt a devastating blow.
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Czech national Archive acquires Karel Kryl’s personal belongings
After years of negotiations, the Czech National Archive has acquired the personal belongings of legendary Czech protest singer Karel Kryl.
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Memory of the Nation to open first multimedia institute on history of totalitarianism
Memory of the Nation collects testimony from people who fought against Nazism and Communism, or fell victim to them. Its first multimedia institute opens in October.
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