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15.9.2019 — For a long time, Prague Zoo has been involved in the project of returning Egyptian vultures (Neophron percnopterus) to the Balkans, which was once their natural habitat.

17.5.2020 — If you enjoy looking at the city from a great height, you will be pleased to know that the City of Prague Museum is reopening the most popular Prague towers. The Czech capital city is also known as the City of a Hundred Spires ('Stověžatá Praha'). Only a few people know exactly how many towers there are in Prague; however, it is certainly over one hundred. In Prague, towers of all kinds are everywhere, even in the least expected places.

30.9.2019 — The Czech capital wants to thank blood donors by inviting them to the first of three Prague Symphony Orchestra (FOK) concerts at the end of September. City representatives and representatives of the Czech Red Cross Regional Organisation (CRC) will also receive the Jánský Gold Medal, which is traditionally given to donors who give blood 40 times. Subsequent concerts are scheduled for February and May next year.

11.10.2022 — Digitální kampaň Stay in Prague na podporu příjezdového cestovního ruchu zaujala nejvíce cestovatele v Polsku, Německu a Itálii. Hlavní město poprvé využilo výnosy z navýšeného poplatku z pobytu na marketingové aktivity. Kampaň oslovila zhruba 24 milionů lidí a na kampaňový web zavítaly téměř dva miliony návštěvníků. Zájem z těchto zemí potvrzují i data z online prodeje městské turistické karty Prague Visitor Pass, kdy přední příčky obsadili právě turisté z výše zmíněných zemí. Prague City Tourism (PCT) společně s partnery prezentovala metropoli jako prestižní a prémiové město podporující kultivovaný a udržitelný turismus.

27.3.2023 —

1.2.2018 — The National Gallery in Prague celebrates 222st anniversary of its establishment on February 3-4. On these days, admission to all permanent exhibitions of the National Gallery in Prague is free.

28.1.2019 — Prague City Council approved the members of a new Commission for the Night Mayor, the head of which will be Jan Štern. The commission's main goal will be to systematically work on long-term solutions for Prague's nightlife, to keep it within reasonable limits and to cultivate it at the same time. Members of this Commission will include representatives of Prague 1 and of the Municipal Police, as well as representatives of night clubs and organizers of cultural events. The aim is, on one hand, to reduce negative impacts of nightlife on the citizens of Prague, and on the other hand, to not damage the prosperity of the city ​​and its inhabitants.

6.2.2019 — The inhabitants of Prague greatly appreciate the declining crime rate in the capital every year. This information is based on a survey requested by Prague City Hall, 'Safety Sensitivity Analysis' (Analýza pocitu bezpečí). The survey's results show that 90% inhabitants feel safe in their neighbourhood.

28.8.2017 — THE CITY OF PRAGUE HEREBY DECLARES, ON THE BASIS OF THE PRAGUE CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION no. 1729 OF 18th JULY 2017,

22.9.2020 — 'V Praze jako doma', the campaign supporting tourism in Prague and to reduce the negative economic consequences of coronavirus, has been very successful. Thanks to the campaign, almost 60,000 people came to the Czech capital this summer, mainly from the Czech Republic, Germany, Austria and Slovakia. There have been very positive responses to the programme. The City of Prague, along with Prague City Tourism, will therefore extend the campaign until the end of December this year.

30.11.2015 —

12.5.2019 — The 74th Prague Spring International Classical Music Festival is about to start in the Czech capital.

12.10.2016 — THE CITY OF PRAGUE HEREBY DECLARES, ON THE BASIS OF THE PRAGUE CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTIONno. 2458 OF 11tht OCTOBER 2016,

24.3.2015 —

27.6.2007 —

26.1.2018 — Rok 2017 přinesl do pražského podnikatelského inkubátoru Prague Startup Centre významné události: 6 úspěšných startupů získalo na investicích dohromady přes 110 miliónů korun. Nejvyšší investice zde činila 32 milionů korun, nejvyšší valuace startupu reálnou soukromou investicí dosáhla 400 milionů korun. Do dvou let očekávají v Prague Startup Centre první startup s miliardovou hodnotou.

7.10.2024 — Pražská městská společnost Operátor ICT (OICT) vydala již 7. ročenku Smart Prague Index, která mapuje a vyhodnocuje pokrok české metropole v oblasti inovací, digitalizace a moderních technologií za rok 2023.

28.5.2012 —

1.2.2019 — Over the course of the year, The City of Prague Museum is preparing a total of six exhibitions. These exhibitions will show Prague past, with interesting historical crafts, as well as present-day Prague, with photographs by a well-known photographer. The museum has permanent displays, such as the archaeological collection in the main building, which is the museum's biggest collection and mostly comes from the museum's archaeological research. Collections of applied art are also valuable, including a high-quality collection of graphics. The most valuable part of this collection is the vedute, which are views of Prague, including its squares, individual street, important buildings, emerging suburbs and natural surroundings outside the city's baroque fortifications. Visitors can also admire these views in Langweil's model of Prague, which contains more than 2,000 buildings on a 1:480 scale, with all the fine details of facades, courtyards, gardens and farm outhouses belonging to buildings. In the case of many demolished historical buildings, Langweil's model of Prague is the only physical record of their appearance.

7.10.2013 —

23.9.2019 — Prague councillors have agreed to support the financing of the project preparation and partial creation of new routes for cyclists and pedestrians in northeast Prague. Districts 14, 18, 19, and 20, as well as Čakovice, Satalice and Vinoř, will plan to connect existing cycle paths by slightly adjusting field roads and third-class roads to create a unified and efficient network.

3.6.2022 — Od června startuje první fáze ostrého provozu turistické karty Prague Visitor Pass. Podle zástupců Prague City Tourism a Operátora ICT, který se podílel na jejím vývoji, nyní bude návštěva Prahy zejména pro zahraniční turisty mnohem jednodušší. Kromě hlavních turisticky atraktivních památek karta v současnosti nabízí celou škálu akceptačních míst mimo dlouhodobě přetížené centrum. Prague Visitor Pass tak odráží i nový přístup města k cestovnímu ruchu, kdy se ho po pandemii snaží obnovit v jeho udržitelné formě.

11.12.2017 — On December 4, 2017, Prague celebrated the 25th anniversary of the inscription of the Historical Center of Prague on the UNESCO's List of World Cultural and Natural Heritage. The international conference Prague – World Heritage City 2017 was organized to commemorate this occasion.

23.11.2019 — The event will include many musicians, microphones, speakers, and tape recorders, and spectators will be able to move freely among them. The project will resemble a live installation.

7.6.2011 — Výstavní síň Mánes poskytla prostory pro desátý ročník veletrhu současného umění Art Prague, kterou včera zahájil pražský primátor Bohuslav Svoboda. V rámci vernisáže výstavy byla udělena cena UniCredit Bank Prague Photo Young Award umělci do 30 let, kterým se stal Jan Vytiska.

7.1.2010 — Prague Contact Centre (also called Prague City Hall Information Line) has been set up for Prague citizens to facilitate their communication with Prague City Hall, individual city districts and organizations.

1.5.2019 — Recently, two flocks of sheep and goats have been grazing in and around Prague's green areas. The third flock will be added soon, and all three flocks will graze in the selected locations until October.

8.5.2020 — Hana Třeštíková, Prague Councillor for Culture and Tourism, will propose another measure to support culture in the Czech capital to Prague City Council. This time, the financial help will be used to support the visual arts.

29.1.2019 — Skipark Prague in Vypich, a popular cross-country skiing system with artificial snow, is open to the public from the 25th of January 2019. It is available for free for all cross-country enthusiasts from 8am to 9pm daily, as long as favourable climatic conditions last.

17.6.2005 —

18.1.2019 — Prague Zoo is one of the best zoos in the world, and was ranked fifth-best internationally last year. The zoo's breeding programmes have been successful - 1340 animals were born here in the last year. New species of animals have been introduced to the zoo, including the Etruscan shrew, the smallest mammal in the world. This insectivore, which is between 3 and 5 centimetres long excluding the tail and has an average body mass of 1.8 grams, is to be found from the end of the summer in the pavilion 'African House'.

20.5.2005 —

22.11.2021 —

20.3.2020 — Due to emergency measures regarding the spread of the coronavirus Covid-19, the number of passengers using public transport in Prague is declining.

20.4.2020 — Assistance Centres ('Asistenční centrum pomoci') will be established in the Municipal Library of Prague in case of emergencies with a large number of casualties and other major crisis situations. It will primarily serve to provide information and assistance to people affected by an emergency, as well as their loved ones.

17.12.2012 —

19.6.2014 — The vitality of Prague relates not only to the quality of its architecture and performing arts but also to the quality of life of its inhabitants, its level of educational development and the reach of its cultural resonance.

4.4.2001 —

30.3.2010 — Ve výstavní síni Mánes se včera konala vernisáž Prague Photo Fair. Třetí ročník veletrhu fotografie Prague Photo Fair je pro veřejnost otevřen od dnešního dne do 4. dubna. Při včerejším slavnostním zahájení předal radní hlavního města Prahy Ondřej Pecha cenu UniCredit Bank Young Prague Photo Award. Cenu získala mladá fotografka Michaela Čejková.

15.6.2020 — A special 'culture tram' has begun touring Prague city. From the outside, the tram serves as a moving decoration for the streets of Prague, where it will ride through all year round; inside, it promotes various cultural events taking place in Prague. From time to time, events will also take place on the tram, which will be used as a mobile stage for concerts and theatre performances, or simply as a reading place. "Cultural life is finally slowly awakening after coronavirus. I am pleased that we can arrange cultural activities in this innovative way for the people of Prague too", Hana Třeštíková, Prague City Councillor for Culture and Tourism, said.