Category listing for Czech Update
pes.internet.cz/ hudba/ ukazky.htm
Categories: Czech Culture
Many samples of Czech classical and folklore music (as well as some other classical music) as part of Neviditelný pes.
locallingo.com
Categories: Czech Culture
Local Lingo provides much useful information about the Czech culture and habits.
czech-tradition.cz
Categories: Czech Culture
Site dealing with Czech traditions month by month, amply illustrated with texts both in English and Czech.
klic.cz/ remesla
Categories: Czech Culture
An excellent site in Czech describing traditional Czech Arts and Crafts and folklore. Also contains a season by season description of Czech customs and superstitions.
cesky-svet.cz
Categories: Czech Culture
Site for tourists with much useful information about Czech history, symbols and Culture. Both in English and Czech. (Some sections under construction).
fipro.cz/ pranostiky
Categories: Czech Culture
List of Czech 'weather-lore' proverbs (more complete than the one at
recepty.cz
Categories: Czech Culture
Traditional as well as international recipes in Czech. Great resource for language learning with much appeal to the fifth sense.
České filmové nebe (Czech film repository)
Categories: Czech Culture
České filmové nebe (Czech Film Heaven) contains a year-by-year listing of hundreds of Czech films since 1930 and dozens of short profiles of famous Czech actors. It is being constantly updated.
homepages.go.com/ ~phonik
Categories: Czech Culture
English/German site listing 255 Czech and Slovak TV serials broadcast since 1959. It contains short descriptions of some of them and profiles of several actors.
dokina.cz
Categories: Czech Culture
Current film listings including reviews and brief film descriptions.
jokes.cz
Categories: Czech Culture
Hundreds of jokes of variable taste, but all in Czech and useful for the learner.
Czech values and philosophy in the 20th century
Two texts dealing with issues of Czech culture and history stored at the Council for Research in Values and Philosophy website. They are Traditions and present problems of Czech political culture and Czech philosophy in the XXth century. Other related texts are also available at the site.
Czech Polka Songs Archive
Categories: Czech Culture
• Czechs Abroad
• Culture
• International perspectives: Czechs and the world
• Music
Page with over 70 Czech Polka songs as sung in Texas. Unfortunately, it does not contain háčky and čárky (i.e. accents).
gallery.cz
Categories: Czech Culture
An excellent online exhibition of a number of Czech artists (photography, paintings, scupture, glass) with a short profile (in Czech only) of each artist. Includes some famous names.
folklor.cz
Categories: Czech Culture
Czech folklore server - contains much useful information about Czech traditions and upcoming events (such as folk festivals).
CE Review Thematic Archive on Czech Culture
Categories: Czech Culture
Czech Culture section of the Thematic Archive on The Central Europe Review. A lot of useful information can be found there. Limited to 1998-2001.
Gallery of Czech Heroes and Villains
An interesting website listing some 20 Czech historical figures with brief bios.
feminismus.cz
Categories: Czech Culture
• Gender relations
Webové stránky, na kterých se diskutuje feminismus v Čechách. Vyberte si alespoň dva příspěvky a zamyslete se nad tím, jaký mají vztah k otázkám tohoto tématu.
Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theater
Categories: Czech Culture
Buy marionettes or check out performance schedules at the Czechoslovak-American Marionette Theater web site.
Prague Tour Guide
Categories: Culture, History, Literature
• Czech Culture
• Czech History
• Expats and Tourists
• About Czechs and Czech Republic
• Architecture
• Art
• Culture
• History
• Holidays
• Prague
• Tourism
Private tours in Prague and the Czech Republic.
