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Apr 3, 2020
Libraries offer free e-books to help during the coronavirus pandemic
Czech libraries are closed, but you can download books in Czech and English, legally and for free, from electronic resources.
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Mar 31, 2020
Prague Zoo during the pandemic
Prague Zoo is closed to the public due to the pandemic, but life inside goes on through the zoo’s new YouTube channel. According to director Miroslav Bobek, the zoo is functioning without any major issues. Roughly a third of employees are still working, taking care of the animals and basic operations, including curators, breeders, veterinarians, feeders and the maintenance crew. Construction work continues on sites such as the new gorilla pavilion.
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Mar 31, 2020
Libuše's Bath
Are you already planning what to do and where to go after the pandemic is over? Libuše's Bath in Vyšehrad is well worth a visit.
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Mar 30, 2020
Rare elephant shrew in Prague Zoo
The black and rufous elephant shrew, (Rhynchocyon petersi) is a new resident in Prague Zoo’s indoor African pavilion. Although it looks like a mouse, it is related to elephants and aardvarks.
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Mar 27, 2020
Prague's seasonal ferries start operating this Saturday
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Mar 23, 2020
Baroque Bastion XXXI offers great views and art
Founded in 1348 by Emperor Charles IV, Bastion XXXI forms part of the New Town of Prague’s medieval walls. It not only offers visitors magnificent views of the Vyšehrad skyline, the Vltava waterfront, and many other historical buildings, but outdoor exhibitions are also regularly held there.
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Mar 23, 2020
Enjoy the quarantine with online tours and entertainment
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, you do not currently have the opportunity to visit exhibitions and museums in the Czech capital; however, you can still enjoy online tours and art from the comfort of your own home. For example, the City of Prague Museum is offering online exhibitions and tutorials for children.
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Mar 23, 2020
Visit Prague City Gallery exhibitions online
Art institutions, including Prague City Gallery, are adapting to the new situation and restrictions. The gallery is keeping in touch with its visitors online.
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Mar 1, 2020
Museum prepares children’s art competition
The National Museum of Agriculture in Prague has organised an art competition for children who have to stay home due to quarantine measures.
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Feb 29, 2020
New life for the Prague Market
Prague City Hall intend to transform the Prague Market into a lively space with a wide range of shops, services and cultural activities for all generations, following the takeover of the market in Holešovice last year. The Prague Market, a former slaughterhouse, offers a rich cultural programme for the occasion of its 125th birthday this year.
