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Václav Frič, the King of Traditional Czech Cuisine
Just outside of
Prague is the small village of Čakovičky, with only 700 residents....
Goulash Soup / Na Pekárně
Ingredients
2 onions300 g of beef (neck)2 tablespoons of...
Dual Bohemian Crown Jewels
The Bohemian crown jewels are kept in the Crown Jewels chamber in St....
Václav Havel Benches
Shortly after
the death of President Václav Havel, Czech Ambassador to the USA Petr
Gandalovič...
Oettingen Palace
Malostranské
Square and Malostranská metro station are connected by Letenská street. If you
take the...
About the Threat of Bombing Prague Castle and the Curse of the St. Wenceslas Crown
During the war,
the Czech President was the lawyer Emil Hácha, who held the...
Ludwig van Beethoven and John Lennon
There is one place in Prague that is dedicated to two great musicians....
People and Dogs on Prague Public Transport (Part 3 of 4)
The man with the respirator had an interesting bag in which he was...
People and Dogs on Prague Public Transport (part 2 of 4)
The smiling girl in black is the actress Klara Suchá, whose husband is...
People and Dogs on Prague Public Transport (part 1 of 4)
Prague's public transport is - without exaggeration - great. It's clean, it's safe,...
Do You Want To Visit the Sauna and the Opera at the Same Time?
Would you like
to end a hard day by relaxing in the sauna, but...
Beef Sirloin With Cream Sauce / U Fleků
U Fleků / 10 Servings
Ingredients
2...
Miniatures of Brutalist Architecture Under the Old Castle Steps
Many people believe that the architectural style Brutalism means "brutal architecture". However, the...
Once a Baroque Fortification, Now a Café
If you take the streetcar from Malostranská metro station up to the Castle,...
Roast Pork Knuckle With Vegetable Garnish / U Fleků
Roast pork knuckle / U Fleků
Ingredients
Goulash / U Fleků
U Fleků / 10 Servings
Ingredients
Portheimka, a Statue of a Snake, and a Monument to Ferdinand Peroutka
The Baroque
Summer Palace Portheimka was built in 1728 for himself and his family...
27 Executed, 28 Crosses, and One Pardon a Second Before Death
27 men were
executed in the Old Town Square. On the pavement in front...
The Poet’s Facade
A new apartment building was built in Bieblova Street in Smíchov a few...
The Only Cubist Newsstand in the World
(Photo: By Pablo Picasso - Museum of Modern...
