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Czechia’s participation at the World EXPO 2025
Ondřej Soška the Commissioner General of the Czech participation at EXPO 2025, organized a press conference on Czechia’s participation at the World EXPO 2025 at the beautiful Rudolfinum in Prague. At the event, the participants review how the construction and preparation of the Czech National Pavilion are progressing, present details of the cultural program, and […]...

Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa official visit
President Petr Pavel received the President of the Portuguese Republic Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, at Prague Castle, and Prime Minister Petr Fiala met with the President of Portugal at Kramář’s Villa. Watch the video: On Wednesday, February 5, 2025, President Petr Pavel received the President of the Portuguese Republic Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, at Prague […]...

Jessica Boone Unveiled: Embracing the Enigmatic Vanda in VENUS IN FUR from Prague Shakespeare Company at the Estates Theater
Prepare to be swept away by the most popular play in Prague Shakespeare Company’s history! Venus in Fur, David Ives’ acclaimed masterpiece, returns to the legendary Estates Theater for one night only this Valentine’s Day, February 14th, 2025. Venus in Fur is a thrilling exploration of the blurred lines between fantasy and reality, dominance and […]...

Prague to host first-ever European display of Lucy, the 3.18-million-year-old human ancestor
For the first time ever, one of the world’s most famous fossils is coming to Europe. The fossilized remains of Lucy, a 3.18-million-year-old human ancestor, will go on display at Prague’s National Museum in August, giving visitors a unique opportunity to see these priceless relics up close. Lucy, an Australopithecus afarensis, was named after Lucy […]...

Teacher, senator, martyr: Remembering women’s rights champion Františka Plamínková, born 150 years ago
On February 5th 1875, Františka Plamínková was born, a woman who would go on to dedicate her life to political causes, most notably the rights of women in Czechoslovakia. Tragically, this activism culminated in her execution by the Nazis in 1942. Františka Plamínková, it is safe to say, lived through great changes and turbulent times […]...

Czech scientists in Albania discover world’s largest underground thermal lake
A team of Czech scientists have discovered in southern Albania the world’s largest underground thermal lake, and have named it Lake Neuron, after the foundation that funded the expedition. Within the valleys of the mountainous borderlands between Greece and Albania, Czech scientists have for several years been exploring the complex situation underground. See more here. […]...

Nový svět: peaceful refuge off the Prague Castle
Just a few steps away from Prague Castle and the grand palaces of Hradčany, Nový Svět (The New World) feels like a secret passage into a quieter, almost forgotten part of the city. With its winding cobbled streets, historic houses, and an atmosphere steeped in mystery, this charming quarter has long been a refuge for […]...

National Film Archive preserves amateur and family films as well as classics
The National Film Archive in Hradištek near Prague is a treasure trove of famous and lesser-known Czech films, but also contains a collection of family and amateur films. Over the years, the collection was enriched by private donors or came from the archives of public institutions that were closed down. The Czech Republic has a […]...