Holidays - Czech Republic

The Czech Republic, short form ÄŒesko Czech pronunciation is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest. The Czech state, formerly known as Bohemia, was formed in the late 9th century as a small duchy around Prague, at that time under dominance of the powerful Great Moravian Empire. The Czech Republic has one of the least religious populations on Earth. Historically, the Czech people have been characterised as "tolerant and even indifferent towards religion", Czech people celebrate Christmas every year, beginning with a dinner on 24 December. The tables for this dinner can only be set for an even number of guests, because an odd number will bring bad luck. Czech people celebrate Christmas every year, beginning with a dinner on 24 December. The tables for this dinner can only be set for an even number of guests, because an odd number will bring bad luck. Most travelers Attraction Place of the Czech Republic they picture Prague. Although Prague has a vast number of cultural, architectural, and historical attractions, there is much more to be explored outside of the country's capital. Castles, monuments, medieval towns, quaint villages and beautiful natural areas are just some of the sights waiting to be explored.