Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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What’s on in Prague
In Czech – co se děje v Praze Prague Tourist Website https://www.prague.eu/en/events 20/1/24 https://www.prague.eu/en/event/9635/letna-hog-feast https://www.prague.eu/en/event/34187/new-good-s-2023-national-student-design-award-2023 https://www.studentskydesign.cz/en-us/ https://www.pragueexperience.com/events/events.asp The world of Banksy Other sites https://goout.net/en/prague/events/leznyvlkk/?scheduleTag=today https://www.informuji.cz/akce/vikend/ Other sites to check https://www.kudyznudy.cz/ https://www.kdykde.cz/calendar/misto/cr/praha
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Best Event Locations in Prague
Is your company looking to host an event in Prague? Do you have a vague idea about the location you might be interested in, but are not quite sure what else is on offer, and are not sure where to start looking? Are you simply too overwhelmed with everything else on your agenda to organize…
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Prague Christmas Markets
If you are looking for an exciting weekend away either before Christmas or during the Christmas holidays then what better place to go other than Prague? Visitors from all over the globe make an annual visit to this enticing city where festivities are something of an overhaul and a place where both children and adults…
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4 Days in Prague
Most tourist heading to the Czech Republic go to Prague, in fact Prague has 90% of all the visitors to the Czech Republic. This causes Prague to be fairly crowded during the peak seasons of Christmas, Easter, and the three summer months; additionally it has pushed up the prices of visiting this beautiful city What…
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Where is Prague?
Until a few years ago I was not very familiar with Prague or the Czech Republic, now I am. I have lived there and now I travel back and forward several times per year.Because of this familiarity I am surprised when someone asks me “Where is Prague?” My first reaction is one of complete surprise…
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Prague is a City for all Seasons
There is so much to see and do in Prague that, no matter how long you’re staying, you will be spoilt for choice. First there are the sights, dominated by the magnificent Prague Castle and the palaces of Hradaany. Then, clinging to the hillside, the baroque splendours of the Mala Strana, crowned by Dietzenhofer’s masterpiece,…
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Travelling With Children in Prague
Taking children to Prague and the Czech Republic presents no unusual problems. However, baby listening services are not widely available in hotels. Baby care items such as nappies, creams, tinned foods, etc, are readily available in department stores such as Kotva and there is a clothes store at Detsklj Dian, Na prikope 15, Praha 1.…
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Wildlife of Woods and Forests
The Czech Republic’s forests are very varied in nature. The lowest hills are usually covered in beech and maple, with pines appearing with increasing elevation; spruce dominates the higher levels right up to the tree line. With such variety in composition, it is not surprising that the wildlife is also varied. In spring, flowers such…
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Over View of the Czech Republic
The Czech Republic (CR) is a continental country with a rich history and an exquisite present. After the change in the country’s political system in 1989 and the subsequent breakup of Czechoslovakia and the establishment of the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic as two separate countries, the CR focused on the successful completion of its social and economic…
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Mountains & Wetlands in The Czech Republic
Krkonose National Park (Mountains of the Giants) This area of wooded mountains lies northeast of Prague on the Polish border and can be reached by driving on the E14 from the capital. There are chair lifts and numerous trails and paths, the best known of which is the ridge trail running from Harrachov to Snezha…
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