Czech Republic Presentation Czech Top Ten Prague Czech
Czech Republic Presentation
Czech Top Ten Prague Czech composers Škoda Martina Sáblíková Brno Moravian Karst Dumplings Karlovy Vary Czech beer Czech women
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic the historic city centre with a unique panorama of Prague Castle is a UNESCO conservation area Prague Castle is according to the Guinness Book of Records the largest castle in the world (length 570 m, width 130 m)
Antonín Dvořák was one of the greatest composers of all times is the most famous and most played Czech composer in the world his works are the Symphony From the New World and operas Rusalka, The Devil and Kate etc.
Bedřich Smetana was a Czech composer is well-known for his cycle of symphonic poems My Country and the operas Libuse and The Bartered Bride
Leoš Janáček was world-famous Czech composer of classical music is known for his symphonies, pieces for the piano: Po zarostlém chodníčku („On an Overgrown Path“)
and operas: Příhody Lišky Bystroušky („The Cunning Little Vixen“)
Škoda is the biggest Czech manufacturer of cars you can find the main factory in the city of Mlada Boleslav the factory was established in 1895 it has got three main factories in Mladá Boleslav, Vrchlabí and Kvasiny there are some cars:
Martina Sáblíková is the most successful Czech speed skater she trains on the river Svratka in winter because there aren’t any speed skating tracks in the Czech Republic
she was very successful Olympic medallist in the Winter Games 2010, she won 2 gold and 1 bronze medals
Brno is the second largest city in the Czech Republic and the capital of Moravia is located at the confluence of the rivers Svratka and Svitava city landmarks – Špilberk Castle and Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul (better known as Petrov)
UNESCO monument – functionalist Villa Tugendhat Machine-works Zetor is the best known company in the history of Brno (manufacturer of tractors) Brno Exhibition Centre organizes many exhibitions and fairs with international participation every year
Moravian Karst is the largest and most developed karst area in the Czech Republic the gap Macocha is the most famous gap in the Moravian Karst and it is 138. 4 metres deep there are four publicly accessible caves – Sloupskošošůvské Caves, Balcarka Cave, Kateřinská Cave and Punkva Caves
Dumplings dumplings are one of the most popular and best known Czech dishes. there are many kinds of dishes with dumplings, the best known are: 2) Beef sauce 1) Pork, dumplings and cabbage
3) Tomato sauce 4) Dumplings soup 5) Sweet fruit dumplings
Karlovy Vary the spa is located in western Bohemia and is the most frequented spa in the Czech Republic. Karlovy Vary is also known for Becherovka spirit and spa wafers there are 14 medicinal springs
Czech beer is the most popular drink in the Czech Republic the most known brands are Starobrno, Budweiser Budvar, Prazdroj and Staropramen
breweries sell beer with new flavours like strawberry, blueberry, cherry, honey or green beer on Green Thursday at Easter
Karel Gott the most popular Czech singer of popular music
is known for his with the attribute „The gold voice from Prague“ won the Czech national enquiry „Cesky Slavik“ for 35 times
Czech women are one of the most beautiful women in the world the title “Miss World 2006” for Taťaná Kuchařová confirmed this fact the most famous Czech women are Petra Němcová, Eva Herzigová and Tereza Maxová
These are some of the reasons why you have to visit the Czech Republic. It is kind of fun to do the impossible. Thank you for your time!
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