In 1848, Prague citizens rebelled against their Austro-Hungarian rulers. Was this similar to the French revolution, also in 1848? Or was it a sign of something deeper than that? ?My article examines what happened, and what the implications were.
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The name ‘Mozart’ is indelibly linked with Vienna, and rightly so. He visited Prague too and his itinerary is well documented: In January 1787, heRead More
The thoroughfare in Prague between the Old Town Square and Wenceslas Square is always packed. As tourists cross the junction with Rytirska street, many don’tRead More
Throughout the ages, man had a certain respect for nature. Many cultures imagined that there must be some spirit or god responsible for nature andRead More
Prague is a city built on legends and stories which abound with every street corner. One of my favourite activities here is to roam aroundRead More
Prague is a city with many attractions, all of which are easily accessible on foot. Walking around Prague can be a great way to seeRead More