Prague is a very charming city. Now when it is getting cold, people are trying to find some places with a special atmosphere, where they can hide from nasty weather and get a class of warming mulled wine.
European Trophy - Ice Hockey
The finals of the European Trophy - the Red Bulls Salute - will be played from December 13th to December 16th, 2012 in Vienna and Bratislava.
by Emily Prucha | Prague Daily Monitor
The importance of the great outdoors
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Fernand Melgar's Special Flight has received the Best Film Award of the 14th One World International Human Rights Documentary Film festival.
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František Kupka's painting L'Apotheose d'Helene sold for CZK 15 million at an auction held by 1. Art Consulting on Sunday, which is the sixth highest price of a painting sold at an Czech auction since 1990.
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Austria's Felix Baumgartner jumped out of a space capsule from an altitude of approximately 71,580 feet as the Red Bull Stratos project moved forward into the manned flight stage in New Mexico. The 42-year-old rode the space capsule attached to a giant helium balloon above the so-called Armstrong Line.
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A conference on the importance of Václav Havel to modern history has gotten underway in Prague.
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A project boosting the partnership between primary schools and kindergartens in Czech and German regions along the border, co-financed by the EU, launched yesterday.
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The Czech Republic will repatriate the remains of the modern artist painter František Kupka from France by this autumn despite arts historians' protests.
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An exhibition depicting the fates of Czechoslovaks who were rounded up and sent to Gulag forced labour camps in the Soviet Union opened in Prague's Montmartre gallery yesterday.
by Emily Prucha | Prague Daily Monitor
Parents, children and independence