In pictures: Czech National Gallery displays forms of Brutalism in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic – The Czech capital is world-renowned for its baroque, gothic, and renaissance sights. But the city alsoContinue Reading
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“Prague is losing a layer of its cultural and architectural memory”
In the last couple of years, the destruction and deteriorating state of post-war brutalist architecture in Prague has been aContinue Reading
Manifesto for a sustainable and neighbourly Prague
As the Covid-19 pandemic forces us to rethink our lifestyle, more than 30 local organisations called on the Prague cityContinue Reading
Poland and Slovakia see huge improvement in air quality due to lockdown
Warsaw, Poland – As countries all across Europe slowly emerge from the limbo of weeks of quarantine, the (for onceContinue Reading
Russian embassy in Prague changes official address after Boris Nemtsov square renaming
Prague, Czech Republic – The saga continues: the Russian embassy in Prague has changed its official address a few weeksContinue Reading
Prague approves renaming of Russian embassy square after Boris Nemtsov
Prague, Czech Republic – On Monday, the municipal authorities of Prague officially okayed plans for the renaming the Russian embassyContinue Reading
#OccupyAirbnb: Fighting back against short-term rentals in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic – As the city is experiencing a dire housing shortage and prices are going through the roof,Continue Reading
Prague to rename Russian Embassy square after murdered activist Boris Nemtsov
Prague, Czech Republic – Prague’s municipal authorities have decided to rename the square Pod kaštany, where the Russian embassy isContinue Reading
Prague historical center could be added to UNESCO World Heritage in Danger list
Prague, Czech Republic – The historical center of Prague could soon be added to the UNESCO list of World HeritageContinue Reading
Prague ranked 19th ‘smartest’ city in the world
Prague, Czech Republic – Prague has been ranked among the 20 ‘smartest’ cities in the world, according to the IMDContinue Reading
Charles Bridge graffiti removed overnight by unknown person
Prague, Czech Republic – An unidentified person has reportedly removed the giant graffiti on Charles Bridge even though restoration expertsContinue Reading
Charles Bridge graffiti vandals banned from Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic – Don’t mess with our national monuments – or else. hat’s the message Czech authorities, although handingContinue Reading
Czech and Hungarian housing prices among EU’s fastest-growing
Budapest, Hungary – Housing and property prices rose at their fastest pace in Hungary and the Czech Republic at theContinue Reading
Charles Bridge graffiti vandals arrested in Prague
Prague, Czech Republic – On Monday evening, Czech police arrested two foreigners caught in the act of spray-painting a graffitiContinue Reading
Prague officially inaugurates street in honour of slain Polish mayor
Prague, Czech Republic – On Wednesday, the city of Prague officially inaugurated a street to pay tribute to Pawel Adamowicz, theContinue Reading