Czech Republic
Bohemia's modern state
The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe, bordered by Germany, Poland, Slovakia, and Austria.
Also called Czechia, it emerged in 1993 when Czechoslovakia split into separate Czech and Slovak states.
Prague is its capital.
We spent a week touring the Czech Republic.
Central European historical region
- MoraviaCentral European historical region
- landlockedHaving no sea access
- ElbeCentral European river
- BrnoMoravian regional capital
Fermented grain drink
- hopsBittering agent for ale
- kolacheCzech filled pastry
- goulashPaprika-seasoned meat stew
- roast porkBaked pig meat
Czechoslovakia's nonviolent 1989 transition
- Charter 77Czech dissident manifesto
- Thirty Years' War1618-1648 European religious conflict
- HabsburgEuropean imperial dynasty
- Austro-HungarianFormer Central European empire
Munich Agreement · Sudetenland · Protectorate · Prague Spring · Iron Curtain · Great Moravia
Czech Romantic composer
- KafkaCzech-Jewish literary surname
- puppetryManipulating figures for shows
- marionettesString-controlled theatrical figures
- crystalOrdered-atom solid
folklore · polka · Easter eggs · literature · art nouveau · animation
Czech head-of-state residence
- National TheatreMajor London performance venue
- KafkaCzech-Jewish literary surname
- spiresTapering architectural towers
Rule by the people
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- senateLegislative governing body
- constitutionInherent physical or structural makeup
- EU memberCountry in the bloc
NATO · sovereignty · flag · anthem · citizenship
Bohemia
Central European historical region
- MoraviaCentral European historical region
- landlockedHaving no sea access
- ElbeCentral European river
beer
Fermented grain drink
Velvet Revolution
Czechoslovakia's nonviolent 1989 transition
- Charter 77Czech dissident manifesto
- Thirty Years' War1618-1648 European religious conflict
- HabsburgEuropean imperial dynasty
Austro-Hungarian · Munich Agreement · Sudetenland · Protectorate · Prague Spring · Iron Curtain · Great Moravia
Dvořák
Czech Romantic composer
- KafkaCzech-Jewish literary surname
- puppetryManipulating figures for shows
- marionettesString-controlled theatrical figures
crystal · folklore · polka · Easter eggs · literature · art nouveau · animation
Prague Castle
Czech head-of-state residence
- National TheatreMajor London performance venue
- KafkaCzech-Jewish literary surname
- spiresTapering architectural towers
democracy
Rule by the people
- parliamentNational legislative assembly
- senateLegislative governing body
- constitutionInherent physical or structural makeup
EU member · NATO · sovereignty · flag · anthem · citizenship
- countriesChina, Brazil, France, Germany, India
- Central EuropeAustria, Hungary, Poland, Germany, Switzerland
- CzechiaPrague, Bohemia, Moravia, Brno, Prague Castle
- NationsChina, France, Japan, Germany, Mexico
- Eastern EuropePoland, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Bulgaria
- EurasiaRussia, China, India, Germany, France