History
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Prim watches: Czechoslovak classics now undergoing revival
Prim watches, which started to be produced more than 70 years ago, are one of the most famous Czech trademarks.
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Previously unseen photos from Terezín shed new light on everyday life in the ghetto
A unique collection of newly discovered photographs depicting everyday life in Terezín are currently on display at the Memorial of Silence at Prague's Bubny train station.
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Nobel-prize winner's granddaughter on growing up mixed-race with his legacy under Communism
Neela Winkelmann-Heyrovská never met her Nobel-prize winning grandfather. But she had to live with his legacy her whole life – which was both a blessing and a curse.
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Independence Day celebrations in Czechia mark country’s 104th birthday
October 28th is Czechoslovak Independence Day, marking the establishment of Czechoslovakia in 1918.
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Lidice children remembered in special art exhibition at UNESCO headquarters in Paris
For 50 years, an international children's art competition has been held in memory of the children of Lidice. Now an exhibition showing the top entries has opened in Paris.
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Rudolf Jelínek: Moravian slivovitz maker with a fascinating history
Rudolf Jelínek is one of Czechia’s best-known brands of slivovitz. The plum brandy firm was set up in the late 19th century and the brand is still going strong today.
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October 24, 1942: family members of Heydrich’s assassins murdered in Mauthausen
In retaliation for the assassination of Heydrich, 262 relatives and helpers of the paratroopers were court-martialled and sentenced to death by the Prague Gestapo.
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Ivan Chvatík: They even interrogated Patočka in the hospital
Ivan Chvatík worked closely with Jan Patočka, helping run underground seminars for the philosopher, and since his death has done a huge amount to keep his legacy alive.
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October 1972: Prague says goodbye to trolleybuses
The last trolleybus route in Prague, from Orionka to Strahov Stadium, came to an end on 15 October 1972.
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TON – Czech revolutionary bentwood furniture maker
The Czech furniture brand TON is synonymous for its manually bent wood furniture, created with the help of a technology that has been in continuous use for over 160 years.
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Unique Bronze Age belt discovered near Opava
A farmer in the Opava region in the north-east of Czechia made a unique discovery while working in a field, unearthing a golden belt dating back to the Bronze Age.
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Škoda: the largest car manufacturer in Czechia and one of the oldest in the world
Škoda Auto boasts one of the oldest unbroken histories among car manufacturers still operating in the world today.
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