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Country Name

Czech Republic

Country Code

CZ CZE

Country Calling Code

+420

Country Profile

Destination Czech Republic, also known as Czechia, a landlocked country in Central Europe, it is bordered by Austria, Germany, Poland, and Slovakia. The Czech Republic covers an area of 78,867 km˛, making it somewhat smaller than neighboring Austria, and also slightly smaller than the US state of South Carolina. The country has a population of 10.56 million people (in 2016), capital and largest city is Prague, spoken languages is Czech, a West Slavic language.

Capital Name

Prague (Praha)

Languages

Czech, Slovak

Country Currency

Czech Koruna (CZK)

Time Zone

Local Time = UTC +1h

Driving (Left/Right)

drives on the right

Population

1.07 crores (2020)

Country Area

78,864 km˛ (30,449 sq. mi.)

Place to Visit

Prague Castle Prague's Charles Bridge St. Vitus Cathedral Prague's Old Town Square & Wenceslas Square Ceský Krumlov Castle Brno's Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul Bone Collectors: Czech Crypts, Tombs, and Cemeteries The Colonnades and Spas of Karlovy Vary Spectacular Libraries: The Clementinum and Strahov Monastery Glassworks of Karlovy Vary Kutná Hora The Bohemian Paradise Konopiste Chateau and the Archduke's Trophies Hluboká Castle Karlstejn Castle

News

Ceske Noviny National and international news. iDNES The leading Czech daily (in ). English language newspapers Prague Daily Monitor Free source of Czech news in English, also delivered by email. The Prague Post Issues and events in the Czech Republic, English-language weekly. The Prague Tribune News from the Czech Republic, English-language monthly. Radio/TV Czech Television (CT) Ceska televize, the public service television in the Czech Republic. Radio Prague Radio Praha, the international service of Czech Radio, with news in 6 languages.

Art Culture

The Kafka Project A site dedicated to the work of Franz Kafka. Guide to Kafka’s Prague Prague Literary Tour. Neviditelny Pes "The Invisible Dog", a daily opinion column (in Czech) The National Gallery Czechia's National Gallery. The state-owned art gallery in Prague houses the largest art collection in the country. The National Library of the Czech Republic Official website of the library. State Research Library The Research Library of South Bohemia in Budejovice.

Economy Business

Prague Stock Exchange The official website of the stock exchange, PSE is part of the international CEE Stock Exchange Group. Ministry of Trade and Industry International trade, legislative and legal issues. Czechtrade National Trade Promotion Agency of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic. CzechInvest Investment opportunities in the Czech Republic. Economic Chamber of the Czech Republic Official website with information about services of the Czech Chamber of Commerce.

Transport

Airlines Czech Airlines The national carrier of the Czech Republic. Airports Prag International Airport Czechia's principal airport. Rail Czech Railways Czechia's Rail.

Tourism

Discover Czechia: Contrary to popular belief, there is more than Prague and Prague Castle in this country. For example Brno, known for its modernist buildings and the Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Marienbad (Mariánské Lázne), became a watering place in 1818, Pilsen, more a watering hole, known for specializing in bottom-fermented beer since 1842. And there is Karlštejn Castle, in Central Bohemia, founded in 1348 CE by Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor-elect and King of Bohemia. The Sedlec Ossuary, a Gothic chapel with its garlands of human skulls. And the country is home to 12 World Heritage Sites (see below).

Education

Academy of Fine Arts Prague. Center for Theoretical Study The Institute for Advanced Studies at Charles University and the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. Charles University One of the oldest university in central Europe, founded on April 7th. 1348 by Charles IV. Czech Technical University Masaryk University Located in Brno, year created: 1919. Palacky University Located in Olomouc, founded in 1573. Jihoceská univerzita v Ceských Budejovicích The University of South Bohemia in Ceské Budejovice. Západoceská univerzita v Plzni The University of West Bohemia is located in Pilsen.

Visa Process

NOTES FOR CZECH REPUBLIC VISAS: Maximum Stay: 90 days May be obtained upon arrival BEFORE YOU GO TO CZECH REPUBLIC: Your passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond the completion of this trip Your passport must have at least one blank visa page for entry and exit stamps Your stay may be extended at local immigration for no more than 90 days

Additional Information

Climate: Temperate; mild summers; cold, cloudy, humid winters, west winds prevail. Parliamentary Republic. Independence: The Czech Republic was established 1 January 1993 (former Czechoslovak state established 1918). Constitution: Signed 16 December 1992 Natural resources: Coal, coke, kaolin, lignite, magnesite, timber, uranium. Agriculture products: Wheat, potatoes, sugar beets, hops, fruit; pigs, poultry. Industries: Metallurgy, machinery and equipment, motor vehicles, glass, armaments. Exports partners: Germany, Slovakia, Poland, UK, France, Austria Imports partners: Germany, Poland, China, Slovakia, Netherlands, Austria

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