The Czech RepublicLadislav Gryč, C4A

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GeographyHistory

Places of interestSources

GeographyArea - 78 867 km²Population - 10 505 445Highest peak – Sněžka (1,602 m)Capital city – PragueGovernment – parliamentary

democracyThe climate – mild (between oceanic and continental)Forests – 33% area

MountainsThe Giant mountains

- SnežkaThe Šumava

mountains – Plechý (1378 m)

The Krušné mountains – Klínovec (1244 m)

The Orlické mountains – Velká Deštná (1115 m)

The Jizerské mountains – Smrk (1124 m)

The Západní Karpaty mountains – Lysá hora (1323 m)

The RiversThe Vltava – (433 km)The Elbe – (358 km)The Morava – (284 km)

History750 000 years ago3th century – Celts1st century – GermansEnd of the 5th century – Slavs (7 th century - Samo's Empire)Prince Bořivoj the first – 9th centuryGreat Moravia – 2nd half of the 9th centuryCzech kingdom – 1198Czech Crownlands – 1348 (Charles IV)Hussite wars- 1419 - 1485The Thirty Years War – 1618 – 1648Marie Terezie – 1749

HistoryCzech National Revival – 18th centuryAustria-Hungary – 8th june 1867Czechoslovakia (28th october 1918 –

14th march 1939)Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia – (15th march 1939 – may 1945)May 1945 – february 1948 formal

democracyCzechoslovakia Socialist Republic –

february 1948 – 31st december 1992The Czech Republic - 1st january 1993

Places of interestPrague castle9th centurySeat of the kingsSeat of the

president570 m long128 m highGuinnes World

RecordsThe largest ancient

castle in the world

Places of interest

Koněpruské jeskyněThe longest cave systemDiscovered - 1950Opened – 1959800 000 years old bones27 m deep cave

Places of interestCzech paradise2nd half of 19th

centurySobotka, Mnichovo

Hradiště, Sychrov, Frýdštejn, Železný Brod, Semily, Lomnice nad Popelkou, Železnice, Jičín

Heart od Czech paradise = Turnov

Sources

History of the Czech lands. 2013 [cit. 2014-2-16 ] Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Czech_lands

Czech Republic. 2014 [cit. 2014-2-16 ] Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Cesko

Česko. 2014 [cit. 2014-2-16 ] Dostupné z: http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Cesko#HistorieZajímavá místa. 2014 [cit. 2014-2-16 ] Dostupné z: http://www.czech.cz/cz/Turistika/Kam-jit,-co-navstivit/Zajimava-mista

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