CZECH REPUBLIC CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

BARBARA ZEDKOVÁLENKA MRZÍLKOVÁ

LOCATION OF CZECH REPUBLICDistance from Taipei to Prague: 9000 km

CZECH REPUBLIC

10,7 mil. inhabitants (half of Taiwan)78 866 km. (twice larger than Taiwan)Capitol: Prague (1,25 mil. Inhabitants)

Official Language: CzechCurrency: Czech Crown

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RELIGION

- No religion 59 %- Roman Catholic Church 30,1 %

- not identified 8,8 %- Evangelical Church 1,1 %

- Czechoslovak Hussite Church 1 %

CESKY KRUMLOV

HISTORICAL TOWN IN SOUTH OF CZECHUNESCO World Heritage Site

300 protected buildings in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sitethe oldest Baroque theatre in the world

KUTNA HORA

SAINT BARBORA CHURCH- medieval mining town inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List

- one of the most famous Gothic churches in central Europe- construction began in 1388 by architect Peter Parler then Matej Rejsek and

Benedikt Rejt

CASTLES

PRAGUE KING’S GARDENSHLUBOKA NAD VLTAVOU CASTLE

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VELKE LOSINY CASTLEKARLSTEJN CASTLE

SNEZKA

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN ON CZECH REPUBLIC 1602 m

PRAGUE

CAPITAL CITY Prague, our most valuable historical city, represents a unique collection of historical

monuments dominated by the Prague Castle which towers high above the city in 1992 the historical core of the city covering 866 hectares was listed in the

UNESCOWorld Cultural and Natural Heritage Register display of all artistic styles and movements

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THE PRAGUE CASTLEthe spiritual symbol of the Czech state

monumental complex of ecclesiastical, fortification, residential and office buildings

representing all architectural styles and periods originally it used to be the residence of princes and kings of Bohemia,

since 1918 it is the seat of the president

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CHARLES BRIDGE the oldest Prague bridge was founded by Charles IV in the year 1357

the construction was started by Master Otto and finished by Peter Parler in 1402

515 meters long and 10 meters wide thirty sculptures and sculptural groups of the saints

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CHARLES BRIDGE

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OLD-TOWN SQUARE

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SAINT VITUS GOTHIC CATHEDRALfounded in the year 1344 by Jan Lucembursky, it was finally completed in

1929 architect: Matthias of Arras (until 1352), and then Petr Parler (1356 - 1399)

the Crypt with tombs of Bohemian kings coronation jewels

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SAINT VITUS GOTHIC CATHEDRAL

CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

One of the largest universities in the Czech Republic, and the oldest institute of technology in Central Europe.

It was established in 1707 (more than 300 years ago) by the Emperor Joseph I.

8 faculties + 3 higher education institutes 25.000 students

14 bachelor, 34 master and 15 PhD programs According to the World University Rankings for the year

2010, the CTU is the world's 121st best university intechnology (171st in 2009 and 228th in 2008)

Faculties■Faculty of Civil Engineering■Faculty of Mechanical Engineering■Faculty of Electrical Engineering■Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering■Faculty of Architecture■Faculty of Transportation Sciences■Faculty of Biomedical Engineering■Faculty of Information Technology

If you decide to study at The Czech Technical University, you will be welcome by some czech student from ISC, who will pick up you at the airport, show you an university campus, dormitory and will help you if you need. We call it BUDDY programme.Except buddy programme, there is a lot of activities of ISC for international students like Orientation Week, Interesting trips around Czech countryside, Language Tandem Courses and National Parties every week where students introduce their countries.

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