In spring 1757, the Seven Years' War's first autumn and winter campaign lay behind them. Europe stood at the brink of an ...

The Czech Republic is often associated with Prague’s medieval skyline, but the country’s cultural and historical footprint extends far beyond its capital. One of the clearest ways to see that ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed in a dead swan found at Lake Most near the city of Most. Tests ...

The Prague Castle Guard is looking to take on new recruits and has relaxed its long-standing selection criteria.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance nearly left Bohemia behind, but Warhorse Studios chose historical authenticity over more familiar medieval settings.

Deliverance is set in the Kingdom of Bohemia at the dawn of the 1400s. This backdrop makes sense for a myriad of reasons, but ...

For a few weeks each winter, villages and city districts across Czechia observe the country’s centuries-old carnival season and local cousin of Mardi Gras, Masopust. The tradition, with roots ...

The developers of Kingdom Come considered setting the game's action in Germany or England. However, they feared that they ...

Alan Higbie signed up for the Army to avoid the infantry; he ended up talking to a revolution. It all started with a crystal ...

Once the site of a World War II-standoff, this monument sits in an underground crypt of the Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius. The location was a secret hideout, where the Czech Orthodox Church ...

“It makes you feel really alive and free to be able to play a big solo, especially right off the bat,” says Mueller, who ...