Olomouc

Cultural and community events in the Czech Republic

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated about 21 hours ago

Latest: Olomouc Region hosts diverse cultural and culinary events

Various cultural, community, and culinary events are being held across different regions of the Czech Republic. In late August and early September, activities included the 28th International Mounted Police Meeting in Os

Cultural and music festivals in Central Europe

28 clusters · 161 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Cultural events scheduled across various Czech regions

Cultural and musical festivals continue throughout Central Europe during the summer and early autumn of 2026. In the Czech Republic, programming includes the 28th annual ‘Folklor bez hranic’ festival in Ostrava and the 2

2026 Czech municipal and Senate elections

32 clusters · 109 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Czech municipal and senate election coverage features regional debates

As the October 2026 municipal and Senate elections approach, political activity is intensifying across the Czech Republic. In Prague, the ANO movement is leading polls and has launched a campaign titled ‘Praha bude zase

European freshwater fish die-offs

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Morava River fish die-off reported in Olomouc

Mass fish die-offs have been reported in various European waterways, linked to low water levels and oxygen depletion. In Slovenia, more than ten tons of fish perished in Pristava Lake and the Pesnica River. Authorities

Czech university public and alumni events

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Palacký University Olomouc hosts alumni reunion

Czech universities have held significant public and alumni events. In Plzeň, the University of West Bohemia (ZČU) hosted its twentieth annual ‘Day with the University of West Bohemia’, showcasing scientific topics such a

Czech state museum free entry initiative

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 7 days ago

Latest: Czech Republic offers free museum and gallery access monthly

The Czech Ministry of Culture has implemented a program providing free admission to permanent exhibitions at major state-run museums and galleries on the first Sunday of every month. This initiative, which began in Septe

Czech Republic monument restoration projects

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Czech religious monuments undergo major restoration

The Czech Republic is conducting various restoration projects on historic and religious monuments across several regions. In Česká Lípa, work is underway on the Holy Trinity Column to repair cracks and replace missing p

Classical music festivals and heritage in Czech Republic

3 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Czechia hosts major classical music festivals and competitions

The Czech Republic continues its season of classical music festivals and heritage preservation. Following late August events such as the 45th International Organ Festival Olomouc and the Varhanní Vysočina festival, and e

2 clusters · 7 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Olomouc Region expands subsidized senior excursions to Slovakia

Violent youth attacks in Olomouc region

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 10 days ago

Latest: Olomoucký region police investigate gang attacks on youths

Police in the Olomouc region of the Czech Republic are investigating a series of violent attacks targeting children and young people during local village festivities. The incidents have reportedly occurred in several loc

Performing arts and cinema in Slovakia and Czechia

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Regional cinemas announce new film releases and festival showcases

Regional performing arts and cinema programming in Slovakia and the Czech Republic are seeing active seasonal developments. In the theatre sector, organizations in Slovakia and Czechia reported successful summer season

Czech summer festivals and cultural events

191 clusters · 385 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Havlíčkův Brod region hosts weekend of crafts and music

The Czech summer festival season continues with a diverse array of musical, cultural, and sporting events. The Hrady CZ festival expanded its reach with concerts at Veveří Castle in Brno, featuring artists such as Daniel

Decline and fall of the Přemyslid dynasty

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Přemysl Otakar II. and the fall of the Přemyslovci dynasty

The Přemyslid dynasty experienced a series of significant declines and eventual collapse through key military and political losses. In 1278, the death of Přemysl Otakar II at the Battle of Marchfeld against Rudolf I Hab

Czech authorities crackdown on illegal psychoactive drugs

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Czech authorities conclude KORUND operation against illegal psychoactive substances

Following a localized police investigation in Olomouc where officers seized fifteen 1-kilogram packages and several smaller packages of kratom during a street altercation, Czech authorities launched a broader inter-minis

European university quantum photonics research expansion

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: University of Paderborn opens PhoQS Lab for quantum photonics

The University of Paderborn has inaugurated the Photonic Quantum Systems Laboratory (PhoQS Lab), a research center focused on quantum technologies. The facility aims to connect fundamental research with practical applica

Czech Republic and Slovakia 1968 occupation commemorations

4 clusters · 64 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Slovakia and Czechia face political tension over 1968 occupation anniversary

The Czech Republic and Slovakia are observing the 58th anniversary of the 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia. These commemorations honor the memory of the occupation that halted the Prague Spring political refor