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Leaning church or the deepest-sounding bell? Night of Churches invites to explore and reflect all across Czechia

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New gold coin celebrating Plzeň sells for nearly CZK 60,000

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“I’m a fish trapped by a dam. Will you give me a lift?” How car transport helps save eels in Czechia

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Magical garden of Prague’s Rothmayer Villa, photographed by Josef Sudek, opens to public

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Prague unveils new Petřín funicular cars ahead of September reopening

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The Czech Senate at 30: “It prevents Hungarian-style illiberal turns”

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Child dies of diphtheria in Czechia, prompting renewed warning against delaying vaccines

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Richard Falbr, 1990s union leader and politician, dies at 85

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Line-up of eclectic Prague Sounds to include Anoushka Shankar, Shabaka, Max Cooper, more

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Prague Castle’s Renaissance jewel Belvedere undergoing historic renovation

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Nanoplastics penetrate the lungs’ protective barrier: "We have no way to eliminate them," scientists warn

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“Brits and Czechs have a lot of shared DNA,” says Ambassador Matt Field at launch of new book

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This year’s Open House Prague to highlight urban transformation through sites such as Bubny Station and the Savarin riding hall

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About half of the domestic harvest destroyed by spring frost, the cost will be significant

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Fragile Security conference: Ukraine war defining security challenge of our time

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“We’re standing on their shoulders”: Jewish Museum honours war-time staff

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US doctor exposed to Ebola to be treated in Prague under strict isolation

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“Father of detox” Jaroslav Skála began helping people sober up in Prague 75 years ago

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Lynx Bardi crosses Czechia from south to north in record-breaking journey

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Jules Verne’s dream machine takes flight in Czech record-breaking replica

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GLOBSEC bringing political leaders and security experts to Prague this week

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New gallery space opens inside Prague’s iconic Molochov building

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The skull of Saint Zdislava safely extracted from concrete: “It’s a miracle!” say the Dominicans

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Czech Radio Plus conference to spotlight Ukraine’s future and Europe’s defence strategy

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Who is turning 100 and still making children laugh? Meet Hurvínek

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Czech animation at its best: Popular Czech bedtime story character Maxipes Fík turns 50

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Daniel Žižka takes Eurovision stage with Crossroads

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“Reading helps us understand difficult times”: Book World Prague returns with focus on Europe and history

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Pundit: “Artificial” spat over Sudetens congress will impact Czech-German relations

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Prague Archbishop warns thief of priceless human relic he could be struck down by curse

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Šumperáky houses: retro-modernism wrapped in mystery

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Wolfgang Beltracchi, once Europe’s most notorious art forger, is exhibiting in Prague

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New app based on satellite data will help cities better adapt to climate change

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Barbara Hannigan, Sir Simon Rattle and composer Unsuk Chin among highlights of Prague Spring 2026

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Czech-Italian Nico Moro sets off on another epic walk for a cause

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“I’m very ashamed for my club”: Slavia fan on shocking derby scenes

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Fighting the Nazis with humour: wartime broadcasts by the legendary Voskovec and Werich

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Czechoslovak WWII paratroopers honoured in “living” linden tree memorial

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“No boring 19th-century dude”: Prague exhibition revisits the legacy of Vojta Náprstek

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PM enters fray as debate over Sudeten German congress in Brno hots up

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‘Badass survivors of Earth’s first mass extinction’: Prague fossil discovery sheds new light on early life

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“No Orbanization of Czechia!”: Thousands rally in Prague in support of public media

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“Freedom is not a given”: Prague Uprising remembered at Czech Radio

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Anifilm at 25: myths, Japanese animation highlights, and Prince of Persia creator

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Firefighters hold line in Bohemian Switzerland as drought fuels fire risk across Czechia

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Priceless Great Moravia finds displayed in Modrá Treasury

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From erecting maypoles to kissing at Mácha’s statue: Why Czechs celebrate Valentine on May Day

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Czech farmers fear crop losses as nation-wide drought worsens

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“A wonderful surprise”: Peter Sís on designing his first stamp for Náprstek anniversary

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No bidder: Czech authorities now offering Štiřín Chateau for free

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Time for a ban? Seventeen dead in Czechia of Kratom-related intoxication last year

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Ledecká reshuffles team in pursuit of Crystal Globe dream

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YARD, Min Taka or Toyota Vangelis: United Islands opens Prague festival season with fresh names from home and abroad

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Czechia ranks high in Prosperity Index, but sociologist Daniel Prokop warns results can mislead

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Politicians clash over Czechia's defense spending shortfall

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The Přemyslids: A dynasty that shaped Europe revisited at National Museum

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“She remembered every word”: Former ambassador recalls Queen Elizabeth II at book launch

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From London to Bohemia: Benjamin Souček on restoring stately homes, and family roots

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Public service media debate escalates: Employees on strike alert as Babiš meets Chudárek

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Dancing House exhibition marks 30 years of Prague landmark

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Young Czech pianist Jan Schulmeister wins prestigious BBC music award

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Composers Summit Prague tackles AI in music creation

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Carried home by sound: Music of Omar Rojas, Mexico native living in Czechia

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Military camps, US music and Hurvínek: Pilsen prepares for Freedom Celebrations

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Karlovy Vary festival to pay tribute to Havel, Vášáryová, Mariánské Lázně

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Rare aardwolf cubs born at Dvůr Králové Safari Park

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance II scores at BAFTA

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Katie Perkins on bringing real US-style bagels to Prague with Bejgl

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Olomouc festival marks 150 years of Czechia’s most pungent cheese

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Government-Senate clash signals U-turn in Czech diplomacy

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Long-awaited Dvorecký Bridge opens in Prague, linking Smíchov and Podolí

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“Better to be in a wheelchair than with communists”: Actor Jan Potměšil dies at 60

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NATO chief Rutte discusses defence spending in Prague talks with PM Babiš

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Elias Grandy on leading the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra into its 100th season: “It’s a mixture of excitement and honour”

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William Kentridge at Kunsthalle Praha: “Jan Švankmajer showed me you don’t need to do Hollywood animation”