Czech+Republic

Czech Republic Geography The Czech Republic has a ton of cool geography and when you are done reading this you will know all about it. The Czech Republic is located in central Europe. The capital of Czech Republic is Prague, a small place in the Czech Republic. Another fact is how the flag in the Czech Republic has the same colors as the U.S. does on it, red, white and blue. However the decorations are different. Another fact is, the Czech Republic used to be Czechoslovakia and now it is the Czech Republic and Slovakia. The largest region in the Czech Republic is Bohemia. The Sumava Forest is a very popular place for people that love nature. The Vltava River goes near the Rozmberk castle. Not like us the hottest month there is July and the average temperature is 22 degrees Fahrenheit in the winter and 68 degrees Fahrenheit in the summer. People When you are done reading this passage you will be an expert on the people in the Czech Republic. There are many celebrations in the Czech Republic, here they are. February 2nd Hromnice Day, March 19th is Saint Joseph’s Day, Easter (is the same day as us), and April 30th is the Burning of the Witches. Some popular foods they eat are Knedliky, soups, meats, and dumplings. Some popular sports are soccer, tennis and ice hockey. There is a holiday like your birthday and it is called name days. A famous Czech is Martina Navratilova, she is a tennis player. A soccer team in the Czech Republic won the World Championships in 1934 and 1962. Also a hockey team there was ranked second best in the WORLD in 2002! You probably didn’t know that if you lived in the Czech Republic, you would most likely speak 2 or 3 languages. The capital, Prague, has a population of 1.2 million people. The Czech Republic has a population of 10,206,436 people.

Landmarks and Places It’s time you hear about the Czech Republic and it’s great Landmarks and Places. You probably didn’t know that, The Charles Bridge is one if not the most popular place in the summer time. Also, a cave called the Karst Cave got water in it and it left dramatic formations. Also, have you heard of the Brnos? It is a cradle of Czech civilization and the highest elevation on it is about 1,395 feet. Another fact is that the Old New Synagogue was named after the Great Synagogue. Now, Prague is one of the most visited places in Europe. The Charles Bridge was built sometime in the 14th Century. A popular place in the Czech Republic called Plzen has now 171,908 people. Finally have you heard of all the landmarks in the Czech Republic? Here they are, The Charles Bridge, The Great Synagogue and the Old New Synagogue.

much || Dekuji pekne || dyek-oo-yee pyek-nyeh || (its nothing) || Neni zac || neh-nee zahtch ||
 * English || Czech Republic || Pronunciation ||
 * Hello/good morning || Dobry den || dob-ree den ||
 * Goodbye || Na shledanou || Na sled-ah-noh ||
 * Thank you very
 * Your welcome
 * Yes || Ano || ah-no ||
 * No || ne || neh ||
 * Pardon me || Pardon || Par-don ||