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The 32nd Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda
This year marks the 32nd Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. The commemoration period, known as Kwibuka (Kinyarwanda for “Remembrance”), serves as a time for Rwandans and the global community to come together, reflect on Rwanda’s tragic history, and draw lessons to promote lasting peace both in the region and worldwide....
The President of the Republic received the President of the Italian Republic at Prague Castle
President Petr Pavel and Mrs. Eva Pavlova received the President of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella, and Mrs. Beate Bender at Prague Castle. President Pavel will host an official lunch in honor of President Mattarella. The Italian President will visit the Italian Cultural Institute in Prague and meet with representatives of the Italian community, a […]...
The President of the Republic and the First Lady received the Roma community leaders
Marking International Roma Day. The President of the Republic, Petr Pavel, and Mrs. Eva Pavlová, received Romani community leaders and people who collaborate on community work and community organizing projects at Prague Castle. The multi-day program culminates in a gala evening at Prague’s Žofín palace, featuring concerts and the presentation of the Milena Hübschmannová Awards […]...
The most leaning tower in the world? Michalovice aspiring for place in Guinness World Records
As castles in Czechia open their doors to visitors, one site enters the new tourist season with the prospect of becoming a Guinness World Records holder in the category of leaning structures. Legend has it the main tower of the Michalovice castle ruins in the Mladá Boleslav region is leaning due to a gunpowder explosion. […]...
Czech airports record highest-ever passenger numbers
Czech airports handled a record 19.25 million passengers last year, surpassing the pre-pandemic peak of 2019, according to preliminary Transport Ministry data. The figure marks a 7.9 percent increase year-on-year. International travel dominated, accounting for more than 19 million passangers, while domestic routes and transit made up only a small share. See more here. Author: […]...
Tokyo exhibition to highlight life and work of Václav Havel
An exhibition of photographs titled Václav Havel: Known and Unknown will open on April 22 at the Czech Embassy in Tokyo. See more here. Author: Daniela Lazarová...
115 years on: Remembering pilot František Peřina, “General of the Skies”
WWII Czechoslovak fighter pilot František Peřina, one of the country’s most prominent war heroes, gained recognition mainly during the Battle of France in 1940. His courageous deeds, which won him the nickname “General of the Skies” are being commemorated on the 115th anniversary of his birth both in Prague, and his hometown of Morkůvky in […]...
The Chotek family library at Kačina Chateau
Kačina Chateau in Central Bohemia is home to the Chotek Library, one of the most beautiful historic library spaces in the entire world. The library holds a place of honour within the entire early 19th-century Empire-style chateau, which the Czech noble family of Chotek had built as a seasonal residence. It boasts unique architecture and […]...
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