Prague - Heart of the Nations cultural festival begins

The 14th year of the Prague - Heart of the Nations festival kicks off on Friday on the city’s Old Town Square. The two-day international folk festival highlights various national traditions, minorities and ethnicities. More than 20 ensembles from as many countries will be taking part, showcasing in particular regional dance, music and singing. Parts of the programme will also be held at the Náměstí míru and Jiřího z Poděbrad squares. The organisers include civic associations from across Central Europe and the Balkans.