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20.08.2019 / 12:46

Olga Fikotova´s Olympic gold medal returns to her homeland

31.03.2026 / 11:13 | Aktualizováno: 31.03.2026 / 11:33

The National Museum’s sports collection was donated the gold medal won by the 1956 Melbourne Olympic champion, Czechoslovak discus thrower Olga Fikotová, who passed away recently in…

Books on Czech compatriots now at Berkeley

24.03.2026 / 17:49 | Aktualizováno: 26.03.2026 / 21:47

More than 80 books on Czech compatriots abroad were donated to the Doe Library at the University of California at Berkeley.

Homage to Hollywood painter Jerry (Jaroslav) Gebr

24.03.2026 / 17:43 | Aktualizováno: 26.03.2026 / 21:32

City of Písek will have a chance to learn more about one of his exiled artists - Jaroslav aka Jerry Gebr (1926-2013) at the exhibition at Galerie Dragoun taking palce since 28 March to 16 May…

Grand opening of The House of Czech and Slovak Republics on the weekend of March 7th and 8th

23.02.2026 / 15:42 | Aktualizováno: 23.02.2026 / 15:48

House of Czech and Slovak Republics cottage in the International Village in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, will finally reopen on March 7 and March 8, 2026, after a year of closure.