UNESCO-listed Ride of the Kings tradition knows its new king

Photo: Michal Sladký, iROZHLAS.cz

The annual Ride of the Kings has a new king: ten-year-old Marek Dacík. Continuing a remarkable family legacy, Marek is the 100th historically documented king in the town of Vlčnov.

The annual Ride of the Kings is one of the most celebrated folk customs in the Czech Republic.

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