Czech Republic Česká republika

Capital city - Prague Population - 10,512,208   Area - 78,866 km2 President - Václav Klaus The Czech Republic includes the historical territories of Bohemia and Moravia and a small part of Silesia. On 1 Jan. 1993, the Czechoslovakian federation was dissolved and two separate independent countries were established—the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Geography Labe Sněžka Lipno

Coal mine Darkov Czechs car Škoda Economy One of the most stable and prosperous of the post-Communist states. The Czech Republic saw growth of over 6% annually in the three years before the outbreak of the recent global economic crisis. iron and steel works in Třinec Nuclear power station Dukovany

Tourism Prague is the sixth most visited city in Europe. Charles Bridge Tourism Astonomical Clock in Prague Prague is the sixth most visited city in Europe. In 2001, the total earnings from tourism reached 118.13 billion CZK Cathedral of Saint Vít National Museum in Prague

Culture

Cuisine Vepřo-knedlo-zelo (Roast pork with dumplings and sauerkraut) Svíčková na smetaně (Marinated beef sirloin), served here with dumplings and cream Beer – Very popular in Czech Republic

Sport Zuzana Hejnová Czech Republic left Olympic Games London with a total of 10 medals (4 gold, 3 silver, and 3 bronze). Czech national ice hockey team is one of the most successful national ice hockey teams in the world. Barbora Špotákova

Famous people Jaromír Jagr Petr Nedvěd Miloš Forman

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