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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

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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...

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