- My Czech Republic – More than a destination guide
My Czech Republic covers a range of topics from Czech travel and tourist information to Czech cuisine, traditions and culture, language, history, and more It is run by long-time Prague residents and written by people with a strong personal connection to the Czech Republic We speak the language, travel the country, eat at local restaurants
- Czech Name Diminutives and Shortened Forms - My Czech Republic
Female Names Go to male names >> A Adéla – Adélka, Ada, Áda, Áďa Adriana – Adrianka, Adri, Áďa Agáta – Agátka
- Czech Name Days - My Czech Republic
Discover over 365 Czech names that are part of the Czech calendar! In the Czech Republic, almost every day of the year is someone’s name day (svátek or jmeniny in Czech – the latter is more formal) It is a reason to celebrate, wish the person a Happy Name Day, and buy a small present, such as flowers and a box of chocolates
- English and Czech Name Equivalents - My Czech Republic
Male Names Go to female names >> A Adam – Adam Adolph – Adolf Alan – Alan Albert – Albert Alex – Alexej
- Czech History - My Czech Republic
History of the Czech Lands Our section on the History of the Czech Lands covers over 1,200 years, starting with the early Slavic settlement around 6th century AD and ending with Czech Republic’s entry into the European Union • 500 – 1306: The Great Moravian Empire and the Premyslid Dynasty • 1310 – 1378: John of Luxembourg and
- Czech Regions
Southern Bohemia with its historic towns and man-made lakes is one of Czech Republic’s most picturesque regions It is also a popular biking destination One of its most visited towns is the beautiful Český Krumlov Western Bohemia Western Bohemia is where the best known Czech spa towns are located
- Czech Holidays and Traditions - My Czech Republic
Read about Czech Easter customs, symbols, and the yearly Easter celebrations in Prague April 30: The Burning of the Witches This peculiar Czech custom that says a final farewell to winter can still be witnessed in many Czech villages May 1: The Day of Love May 1st is a day devoted to lovers and the Czech romantic poet Karel Hynek Mácha
- Czech Currency - My Czech Republic
The official currency of the Czech Republic is the Czech crown (koruna), abbreviated as Kč, with the international abbreviation CZK 1 crown consists of 100 hellers (haléř), abbreviated as hal Heller coins have not been in use since September 1, 2008, but hellers are still incorporated into merchandise prices
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