Czech History

Prague has unveiled a new digital reference work on the city’s history. The online database Pražský uličník explains the...

On Thursday, a new museum opened its doors on the historic paddle steamer Vyšehrad in Prague. The floating exhibition ex...

On 21 August 1968, Soviet tanks rolled into Prague, bringing an abrupt end to Czechoslovakia’s attempt to create a “soci...

Prague 5 wants to create a lasting memorial to its most famous resident: a small square near the former villa of Karel G...

Seventy-five years ago, Milada Horáková was executed by the communist regime following a show trial – the only woman in ...

Historians in the Czech Republic are advocating changes to the penal code, calling for stricter measures against the glo...

Discover Prague's iconic coffee house culture. Explore 5+1 must-visit cafés featuring Art Nouveau design, historic charm...

A film that makes history: Jiří Mádl’s drama Vlny (Waves) has thrilled audiences in the Czech Republic and broken ...

Jakub Vágner, one of the world’s most renowned freshwater fishing experts, has had an extraordinary fishing season this ...

Bílá hora (White Mountain) in Prague 6 will once again be transformed into a battlefield this year. On the weekend of 21...

On August 21, the Prague Exhibition Centre in Holešovice will host the third edition of the NeverMore 68 Festival, marki...