This database contains the names of 5600 Czech immigrants living in Nebraska and parts of Kansas as reported in the Hospodar newspaper of the early 1890s. These adventurous souls came from all corners of the Czech lands: Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia. A
Český Krumlov is a small city in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, best known for the fine architecture and art of the historic old town and Český Krumlov Castle. Old Český Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Traditional Czech cuisine is a mix from Germany, Poland, Hungary, and Austria; However, people are now returning to the roots of the Czech cuisine.
Today I wanted to share a look back at Czechoslovakia before World War I. The first image I want to share is this map...
A generation after the fall of Communism, unemployment and a distrust of the political class has taken the gloss off the Velvet Revolution that restored democracy to Czechoslovakia.
If you have ancestors who came from the Czech Republic, don't miss these five online databases and resources for researching your roots.
У многих народов - немцев, французов, англичан, русских и др. - слово шаль звучит примерно одинаково, так как заимствовано из персидского языка (перс. schal.). Franz Xavier Winterhalter. Portrait of Madame Ackerman, the wife of the Chief Finance Minister of King Louis Мода на…
A quick tour of several styles of traditional dress from the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
Princezna ze mlejna (English: The Watermill Princess) is a Czech fairytale film which tells the story of a young man named Jindřich, who dreams of finding and freeing an enchanted princess.
Dancers with the precision, athleticism and enthusiasm of Lúčnica, a Czechoslovak folk ballet, do not come along every day. This is an almost continually fascinating group of expertly trained and excellently choreographed dancers presenting a show unlike any other. I learned about them from an old program I received from their tour in 1976. At...READ MORE
Make and share this Czech Chocolate Pecan Cookies recipe from Food.com.
Fr. Engelmar Unzeitig, a young priest with Czech roots serving in Germany and Austria, was arrested by the Nazis on April 21, 1941.
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Taken on a visit to Lednice in southern Moravia.
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I właśnie u naszych południowych sąsiadów - w pobliżu miejscowości Teplice nad Metuji oraz Adrspach - znajduje się jedno z najciekawszych skalnych miast w Europie. Poznajcie bliżej Skały Adrszpasko-Cieplickie!
This fast and easy recipe is a popular Czech classic. It is called Šunkofleky in Czech and it’s really just a quick noodle and ham casserole made with just a few simple ingredients. The result however is a flavorful and delicious dish that satisfies! Although this dish goes all the way back to Roman times, the Czech name...READ MORE
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Bohemian cuisine is influenced by it's neighbouring countries. Many dishes have a strong Austrian, German or Hungaria...
With its unique design, swinging chairs, indoor pond and groovy lighting you would of thought that the Jested hotel in the Czech Republic would of been an ideal location for a Sixties James Bond film or at least an episode of The Man from UNCLE. However, it has only appeared in one film by Czech director David Ondraček called “Grand Hotel” in 2006. The hotel [&hellip
