Címke: Czechia
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Monument in Frýdek-Místek to those who defended the country against the German Nazi occupying forces in March 1939. Photo by Václav Daněk.
The Nazi Occupation and the End of Czechoslovakia – Frýdek-Místek
The Nazi Occupation and the End of Czechoslovakia – Frýdek-Místek Fact of the Czech figure „Munich Agreement” Part of the „The…
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Memorial to the members of the Czechoslovak Financial Guard who were murdered in Dolní Podluží on 22 September 1938 by fanatical supporters of Konrad Henlein’s Sudeten German Party.
Crisis of 1938 – Memorial in Dolní Podluží
Crisis of 1938 – Memorial in Dolní Podluží Fact of the Czech figure „Munich Agreement” Part of the „The myth of…
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The Marian Column on Old Town Square in Prague, rebuilt in 2020. Photo by Jan Polák.
The atonement for White Mountain – Praha, Old Town Square, Marian column
The atonement for White Mountain – Praha, Old Town Square, Marian column Fact of the Czech figure „The myth of…
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Teacher and writer Alois Jirásek (1851-1930)
Jirásek’s Darkness – Birth house of Alois Jirásek, Hronov
Jirásek’s Darkness – Birth house of Alois Jirásek, Hronov Fact of the Czech figure „The myth of White Mountain defeat”…
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Column commemorating the martyrdom of the Jesuit Matěj Burnatius in Libuň.
Recatholization – Libuň
Recatholization – Libuň Fact of the Czech figure „The myth of White Mountain defeat” Part of the „The myth of national…
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Jan Amos Komenský (1592-1670)
The exile and J. A. Comenius – Růžový palouček
The exile and J. A. Comenius – Růžový palouček Fact of the Czech figure „The myth of White Mountain defeat”…
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Part of a panoramic painting of the Battle of Lipany by Luděk Marold. Photo by Romana Němcová.
The Battle of Lipany and its myth – Lipanská mohyla, Lipany
The Battle of Lipany and its myth – Lipanská mohyla, Lipany Fact of the Czech figure „The myth of White…
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Shield of Honour of the Protectorate with the St. Wenceslas Eagle, three-grade medal awarded by the Nazi occupiers.
The Eagle of Saint Wenceslas – Statue of St. Wenceslas
The Eagle of Saint Wenceslas – Statue of St. Wenceslas Fact of the Czech figure „Patrons of the Czech Lands…
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St. Vitus Cathedral from the south-west. The dominant, southern tower is the third-tallest church tower in the Czech Republic (96.6 m).
Completion of the Cathedral at Prague Castle – Prague Castle – Cathedral
Completion of the Cathedral at Prague Castle – Prague Castle – Cathedral Fact of the Czech figure „Patrons of the…
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Statue of St. Wenceslas, surrounded by minor statues of St. Ludmilla (left), St. Agnes (hidden), St. Procopius (front) and St. Adalbert (right).
Myslbek’s statue in Wenceslas Square – Prague, Wenceslas Square
Myslbek’s statue in Wenceslas Square – Prague, Wenceslas Square Fact of the Czech figure „Patrons of the Czech Lands –…