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Trutnoff Open Air celebrates its “tribal chief” Václav Havel on what would have been his 90th birthday

Even when Václav Havel was president, he was known simply as “the tribal chief” at the rock festival, which he had supported since its underground days.
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Large carnivores confirmed across Czech-Slovak borderlands

Conservationists have published the results of their winter survey of large carnivores along the Czech-Slovak border, confirming the presence of wolves, lynx and bears.
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Prague exhibition reveals how the Nazis sought to build the world’s largest Jewish book collection

More than 500,000 Jewish books were seized by the Nazis and brought to the Czech lands. A Prague exhibition, From the Shadows to the Light, traces their fate.
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Czechs enthusiastic stargazers,Czech communities troubled by drying wells and dwindling groundwater, Jewish book collection

Czechs enthusiastic stargazers,Czech communities troubled by drying wells and dwindling groundwater, Jewish book collection
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Czech stargazers: Why does Czechia have so many observatories?

With around 60 public observatories and planetariums, Czechia has an unusually dense network of places devoted to exploring the night sky.
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Drying wells and dwindling groundwater trouble more Czech communities

Drying wells and declining groundwater levels are affecting an increasing number of communities across Czechia.
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Czech farmers change crops as weather shifts, Secret Soviet bunker opens, Jiřina Šiklová Library, Prague summer Czech school

Czech farmers turn to sunflowers, experiment with figs and olives, Secret Soviet bunker opens to visitors, Jiřina Šiklová Library, Inside Prague's summer school of Czech
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Czech farmers turn to sunflowers, experiment with figs and olives, as drought and heat intensify

Due to drought and heat, Czech farmers are looking for new crops that can better withstand such conditions.
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Secret Soviet bunker built to survive a nuclear blast opens to visitors in Czechia

It was built as a secret Soviet command post during the Cold War and hidden from the public for decades. Now the Jasyr bunker is open to visitors.
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Keeping Czech alive abroad: How Krajánek ve světě helps children stay close to their roots

Focused on the youngest generation, Krajánek ve světě is an organisation that builds bridges beween children of Czech expats and their roots.
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Charles University seeks global science leader for new Prague Biocenter, Brno scientists chase total solar eclipse to Iceland and Spain, Keeping Czech alive abroad: How Krajánek ve světe helps children stay close to their roots

Charles University seeks global science leader, Brno scientists chase total solar eclipse, Keeping Czech alive abroad: Krajánek ve světe
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Top 5 open-air theatre recommendations: films, plays and more

Festival season is over, the holidays are coming to an end, but there are still films and plays aplenty! Here are our top tips to fill your end-of-summer programme.
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Charles University seeks global science leader for new Prague Biocenter

Charles University is building its largest science centre in modern history and is now looking for a world-renowned scientist to lead it.
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Brno scientists chase total solar eclipse to Iceland and Spain

Czech scientists are preparing to photograph Wednesday’s total solar eclipse from five observation sites in Iceland and Spain.
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Czechia bids to host one of Europe’s giant AI Gigafactories, Hantec added to South Moravian folk culture list, Who is the greatest queer Czech?, Who reads what?

Czechia bids to host one of Europe’s giant AI Gigafactories, Hantec added to South Moravian folk culture list, Who is the greatest queer Czech?, Who reads what?
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Hantec added to South Moravian folk culture list as enthusiasts eye UNESCO recognition

Brno’s unique language variety, known as Hantec, has been added to the South Moravian Region’s list of traditional folk culture.
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South Bohemia hosts first-ever 29er European championship in Czechia

The European champions in the youth sailing class took place on Lake Lipno, which provided challenging conditions for the competitors. The best Czech crew finished 19th.
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Czechia bids to host one of Europe’s giant AI Gigafactories

Czechia is bidding to host one of Europe’s planned AI Gigafactories, huge computing centres designed to power the next generation of artificial intelligence.
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Čechomor celebrates 25 years of Proměny with an anniversary tour

Proměny is not only the title of one of Čechomor's best-known songs, but also the name of the band's landmark album, released 25 years ago.
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Beyond Kafka's letters: 130 years since the birth of journalist and resistance fighter Milena Jesenská

Milena Jesenská is known around the world primarily through Franz Kafka's letters to her. Yet her own life story is just as compelling.
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Broadcast in English - 08/09/2026

Broadcast in English - 08/09/2026
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Series on the 90-year-long history of RPI Part 5

How Radio Prague connected with its listeners the world over
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The voice that bridged five continents: The secret behind Radio Prague's international success (5)

The foreign broadcasts of Czechoslovak Radio were never just a one-way stream of news and music - they formed a vibrant dialogue between Prague and the rest of the world.
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Czech monuments tell us more about ourselves than about history, says historian

Art doesn't simply preserve history—it helps create it. Historian and Charles University Professor Vít Vlnas explains in Czechast.
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Who is the greatest queer Czech? Prague Pride survey highlights unknown chapters of Czech queer history

Who could be the greatest queer Czech? That is the question behind a survey currently underway, drawing attention to the stories of queer people throughout Czech history.
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