1. Created by Ondřej Štorc

2. Basic information
 Capital city: Prague
 Total area: 78800 km2
 Population: 10500000
 Population density: 133 person per km2
 The highest point: Sněžka (1603 meters)
 State system: Parliament republic

3. SNĚŽKA

4. Regions of the Czech Republic

5. History
 The Czech State is dated back to the half of 9th
century
 The burning of master Jan Hus resulted in Hussite
wars
 After the First World War the independent state of
Czechoslovakia was established led by T.G. Masaryk
 During the Second World War, Czechoslovakia
was occupied by the Nazis
 After the Second World War the Czechoslovak state
was restored

6. Master Jan Hus

7. T. G. Masaryk and Czechoslovakia

8. History
 In 1989 there was the Velvet Revolution led by Václav
Havel
 The division of Czechoslovakia into the Czech
Republic and the Slovak Republic took place in 1993

9. Václav Havel

10. Czech republic from 1.1.1993

11. Monuments in the Czech Republic
Český Krumlov
 Český Krumlov is a small city
in the South Bohemian
region where is Český
Krumlov Castle located. Old
Český Krumlov is a UNESCO
World Heritage Site and was
given this status along with
the historic Prague castle
district.

12. Monuments in Czech Republic
Třebíč
 Třebíč is a town in the Moravian
part of the Vysočina Region of
the Czech Republic.
 It is a regional centre with a
population of approximately
40,000. In the age of expansion,
Třebíč was third most important
town in Moravia.
 There are many sights. The
Jewish Quarter and St.
Procopius Basilica is listed as a
UNESCO World Heritage Site.

13. Monuments in Czech Republic
Holašovice
 Holašovice is a small historic
village located in the south of
the Czech Republic. Village
belongs to the municipality
Jankov. To the south lies the
protected landscape area of
Blanský Forest. The village was
deserted after the Second World
War, allowing its medieval plan
and vernacular buildings in the
South Bohemian Folk or Rural
Baroque style to remain intact.

14. Monuments in Czech Republic
Kutná Hora
 Kutná Hora is a town in the
Central Bohemian region and
the important urban
reservation, registered on the
list of UNESCO World
Heritage sites.

15. Monuments in Czech Republic
The Pilgrimage Church of St
John of Nepomuk
 The Pilgrimage Church of St
John of Nepomuk at Zelená
Hora is a religious building in
Žďár nad Sázavou, Czech
Republic, near the border
between Bohemia and Moravia.
It is the final work of Jan Santini
Aichel, a Bohemian architect
who combined the
Borrominiesque Baroque with
references to Gothic elements in
both construction and
decoration.

16. Monuments in Czech Republic
Telč
 Telč is a town in southern
Moravia, near Jihlava, in the
Czech Republic. The town
was founded in 13th century
as a royal water fort on the
crossroads of busy merchant
routes between Bohemia,
Moravia and Austria.

17. Monuments in Prague
Charles Bridge
 The Charles Bridge is a
famous historic bridge that
crosses the Vltava river in
Prague, Czech Republic. Its
construction started in 1357
under the auspices of King
Charles IV, and finished in
the beginning of the 15th
century.
 The bridge is 621 m long and
nearly 10 m wide

18. Monuments in Prague
Prague Castle
 Prague Castle is the official
residence and office of the
President of the Czech
Republic. Located in the
Hradčany district of Prague
and dating back to the ninth
century.
 The Bohemian Crown Jewels
are kept within a hidden
room inside it.

19. Monuments in Prague
Clementinum National Theatre
 The Clementinum is a
historic complex of buildings
in Prague.
 Its history dates from the
existence of a chapel
dedicated to Saint Clement in
the 11th century

20. Monuments in Prague
National Theatre
 The National Theatre in
Prague is known as the
national monument of Czech
history and art.
 The National Theatre belongs
to the most important Czech
cultural institutions, with a
rich artistic tradition which
was created and maintained
by the most distinguished
personalities in Czech society

21. Monuments in Prague
Bethlehem Chapel
 Bethlehem Chapel is a chapel
in Prague's Old Town.Was
intended for preaching in the
Czech language. Master Jan
Hus preaced here

22. Monuments in Prague
Cathedral of St. Vitus
 Cathedral of St. Vitus, St.
Wenceslas and St. Adalbert's
dominant building in the
Prague Castle.
 Opened: 1929
 Architectural style: Gothic
architecture
 Architects: Petr
Parler, Matthias of Arras

23. Monuments in Prague
Vyšehrad
 Vyšehrad is a historical fort
located in the city of Prague,
Czech Republic. It was
probably built in the 10th
century, on a hill over the
Vltava River.

24. Monuments in Prague
The Church of Saint Nicholas
 The Church of Saint Nicholas
also called the Saint Nicholas
Cathedral is the Baroque
church in Lesser Town,
Prague. It was built between
1704-1755

25. Monuments in Prague
Wenceslas Square
 Wenceslas Squar is one of the
main city squares and the centre
of the business and cultural
communities in the New Town
of Prague. Many historical
events occurred there, and it is a
traditional setting for
demonstrations, celebrations,
and other public gatherings. The
square is named after Saint
Wenceslas, the patron saint of
Bohemia. It is part of the historic
centre of Prague

26. Monuments in Prague
Old Town Square
 Old Town Square is a historic
square in the Old Town
quarter of Prague, the capital
of the Czech Republic.
 Among many churches,
tourists may find the Prague
Astronomical Clock in this
square

27. SPORT
 Tenis: Ivan Lendl,Martina Navrátilová
 Football:Petr Čech,Pavel Nedvěd
 Speed:Martina Navrátilová
 Ice hockey:Jaromír Jágr,Dominik Hašek

28. Petr Čech, Martina Sáblíková,Ivan Lendl

29. KROJ?
Traditional folk costume
in Moravia is KROJ.

30. Czech anthem
 Czech anthem is called „Kde domov můj?“
 Lyrics: Josef Kajetán Tyl
 Music: František Škroup
 It was made in 21.12.1834 and it became to be famous
for people over one century.
 In the year 1918 (after World War) it was officially our
national anthem.
 Where is my home was earlier called „Fidlovačka“

32. Antonín Dvořák
 One of the most important composers.
 Dvorak's symphonic works are a popular part of the
repertoire of major orchestras.
 He is famous for his symphonies and big vocal-
instrumental compositions.
 The first track, which was featured after landing of
American astronauts on the moon, was Dvorak's New
World Symphony.

34. Bedřich Smetana
 Another significant composer, in czech called the
father of Czech music, amazing pianist (played since
he was 6 years old)
 he is best known for his opera the Bartered bride, for
the symphonic cycle My homeland.
 Near the end of his life
he became deaf and he
resignationed the theatre.

35. Popular music
Karel Gott
 Born in 1939
 Maybe one of the most talented
singer in our history
 Genres: pop, rock‘n‘roll
 He won 38x the czech competition
Český slavík and his greatest successes
were in second half of the 20th century.

36. Popular music
 Lucie Bílá
 A popular pop singer, with strong and powerful
characterical voice
 Important artist in czech history
 She redorder nine albums and played in a lot of
famous musicals

37. Czech food
 The most famous food in the Czech Republic is
Svíčková.
 (beef, dumplings, cranberries, special sauce)

38. Typical Czech beer
 A typical czech drink
 Czech people are the world
biggest consuments of beer

39. Presentation made by: Ondřej Štorc
Presented by: David Čurda
Tereza Pávová
Kristýna Klimešová