Czech Republic

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Meet: Explosive Puck

That’s how Czech Republic would be if it was a superhero:

Explosive Puck

Puck Explosivo - Republica Checa

Population:

10.527.781,00 inhab

Growth:

3,40 %

Area:

77.240,00 km2

Density:

136,00 hab/km2

Wealth:

35.161,00 $/person

Literacy:

99,00 %

Largest city:

Prague - 1,335,350 inhab

Urban population:

75,50 %

Life expectancy:

80,25 years

Average age:

44,30 years

Highest peak:

Snezka - 1,603 m

Largest river:

Vetava - 430 km

Rainfall:

677,00 mm/m2

What are the defining characteristics of Czech Republic?

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Czesky Krumlov - Republica Checa

Cesky Krumlov

Český Krumlov is a charming town in the South Bohemian region of the Czech Republic. It is known for its impressive castle and its well-preserved medieval old town.

Architecture

Alfons Mucha - Republica Checa

Alfons Mucha

Alfons Maria Mucha was a painter and decorative artist, widely recognised as one of the leading figures of Art Nouveau. He was born in Ivančice, Moravia.

Person

Hockey hielo - Republica Checa

Ice hockey

Ice hockey is a popular sport in the Czech Republic, with a rich history and tradition. The national team is one of the best in the world.

Sport

Artesanía del vidrio - Repubública Checa

Glass craftsmanship

Czech glasswork, with centuries of tradition behind it, is renowned for its quality and innovative design. From delicate figurines to stunning chandeliers, Czech glass is truly dazzling.

Culture

Kutna Hora - Republica Checa

Kutna Hora

Kutná Hora, a medieval Czech gem, is home to the eerie All Saints’ Church, adorned with thousands of human bones. A unique ossuary that invites reflection on mortality.

Architecture

Teatro negro - Republica Checa

Black Light Theatre

Black Light Theatre is a Czech form of performing arts. It is characterised by darkness, lighting effects and black costumes.

Culture

Czech Republic: featured

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Czech Republic

Czech Republic

Official language(s): Czech

Currency: Czech Crown

Government: Parliamentary Republic

Main religion: Ateo

Demonym: Czech

Prague

Hab. 1,335,350

Prague is a gem of a city situated on the banks of the Vltava River. Its rich history is reflected in landmarks such as Charles Bridge, Prague Castle and Old Town Square, which attract visitors from all over the world.

Brno

Hab. 381,161

Brno is a city with a rich history and vibrant culture. It is renowned for its architecture, which blends medieval and modern styles. Among its main attractions are St Peter and St Paul’s Cathedral, Špilberk Castle and Freedom Square.

Ostrava

Hab. 282,300

Ostrava is a city with a rich industrial history, shaped by coal mining. Situated at the confluence of the Oder, Opava and Ostravice rivers, it offers a blend of varied landscapes and cultural attractions such as Lower Vítkovice, a former industrial complex that has been transformed into a cultural centre.

Telc

Hab. 5,134

Telč is a historical gem where Renaissance architecture takes your breath away. Its square, surrounded by colourful houses with ornate gables, transports you back in time. As well as its beauty, Telč is situated in a region of lakes and landscapes that invite exploration, blending culture and nature.

The Giants' Mountains

The Giant Mountains form a majestic mountain range that captivates visitors with its imposing natural beauty. This geographically significant area is home to the country’s highest peak, Sněžka, which rises to 1,603 metres above sea level. Its rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes attract visitors seeking adventure and tranquillity.

Cesky Raj

Český ráj, or Bohemian Paradise, is renowned for its unique rock formations. These structures, sculpted over millennia by erosion, display an astonishing variety of shapes and sizes. Their intricate sandstone labyrinths attract geologists and tourists alike, cementing Český ráj’s status as a natural treasure of the Czech Republic.

Bohemia and Moravia

Bohemia and Moravia are historical regions that make up the Czech Republic, each covering roughly half of the country. The Bohemians, who originate from Bohemia in the west, and the Moravians, from Moravia in the east, are two ethnic groups with distinct identities, yet they share a common heritage and a close bond.

Neighbouring countries

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Germany

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Continent:
Europe

Poland

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Continent:
Europe

Czech Republic tiene 4 paises limitrofes por tierra ( Austria , Germany , Poland y Slovakia ), pero todavía no hemos estudiado todos ellos...

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