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Czech Rebublic has fourteen regions.

Our country has eleven milion people. It is in the middle Europe, so is called the heart of Europe. It´s area is 78 866 km².

It has amazing history!

The man at the top is the Czech president Václav Klaus.

The man at the bottom is the Czech footballer Petr Čech.

The man at the top is Karel IV, he built Karel´s University in 14. century, that was the first in Europe. He built Karel´s Bridge and castle Karlštejn, too. Karel IV is the best king of Czech history. The man at the bottom is Karel Gott, he is the best singer of the Czech Republic. He has got thirty – six Golden Nightingales.

One day our forefather Čech came on the mountian Říp. He said „This is the promised land! It is rich with

milk and honey.Here we stay!“

One of the most important Tradition in Czech Republic is Easterday, Boys go out to streets and whip girls with pomlázka (picture) to the back. Boys must say a rhyme. Girls give to boys painted eggs (picture) or sweets.

Czech Republic has 12 sights protected by UNESCO:

Krkonoše is the biggest range in the Czech Republic with mountain Sněžka. Sněžka is 1602 meters high.

Krakonoš´s stories were filmed there.

In the winter there are the best slopes in the Czech Republic.

There are a lot of hotels and restaurants. In Krkonoše, the air is very clean. People go there with astmatic problems.

Castle Karlštejn was built by Karel IV in the year 1348. There were only men allowed, women never went there.

One day a woman trespassed to the Karlštejn. She was the spouse of Karel IV. Then he declared that women will be admitted to Karlštejn.

Ještěd is 1012 meters high lookout and restaurant. It is in Liberec. On the top there is a television transmitter.It is a very nice building, many poeple go here every year.

Prague is the capital city of Czech Republic. Her nickname are: „hundred-towered“ or „mother of towns“. In Prague the Czech president Václav Klaus has his seat.

There are a lot of wonderful shops. There is the river Vltava, the longest river in Czech Rebuplic.

In Prague, there are very beautiful buildings. Orloj (top picture) is themost widely known.

Every year a lot of people from Europe come here.

Who is Václav Klaus? A)Czech president B)SingerC)footballerWhat area has the Czech Republic?A)56 958 km²B)78 866 km²C)98 658 km²What is our forefather´s name? A)BohemiaB) MichalC) ČechWhat is the capital city of Czech Republic? A)PragueB)MinskC)BratislavaWhat is filmized in Krkonoše? A)Datel woodyb)Krakonoš´s Stories c)Bear Pooh

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Encyklopedie slavných osobností

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