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THE WEST BOHEMIAN GALLERY PRESENTS THE EXCEPTIONAL WORK OF PLZEŇ ARTIST VLADIVOJ KOTYZA

The West Bohemian Gallery in Pilsen is opening an exhibition of the prominent solo artist of contemporary Czech art, the Pilsen artist Vladivoj Kotyza (*1943). The exhibition at the Masné krámy presents a cross-section of his painting and drawing work from the 1960s to the present, with a primary focus on his current creations. The centerpiece of the exhibition is a large set of five canvases titled Attempt at a Portrait of a Spruce. The exhibition VLADIVOJ KOTYZA: REVEALING THE WORLD, which aims to showcase Kotyza's extraordinary work and place it in the context of contemporary Czech art, is open from June 25 to September 28, 2025.

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The light exhibition Heart of Europe has already transformed the Yellow Spa into a magical winter area.

Winter evenings during Advent can take on a calmer form in Prague; just head to the banks of the Vltava River. The Yellow Spa will transform into a light complex every day after dark until January 31, 2026. Thanks to its location away from the crowds, it offers a pleasant space for walks and relaxation. The exhibition Heart of Europe creates an environment where entertainment, education, and the picturesque panorama of Prague and Vyšehrad meet.

Where to go during Advent: Tips for winter trips

The Advent season is perfect for small escapes from the daily hustle and bustle. Whether you feel like taking a walk in the winter nature, visiting Christmas markets, or just a short trip to enjoy the atmosphere of lights and good food, we have a selection of places that are worth seeing during the pre-Christmas time. Bundle up and head out to enjoy Advent in your own way.

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ADVENT WITH THE SCENT OF GINGERBREAD: THE RIGHT STOP ON THE JOURNEY TO CHRISTMAS

Pardubice transforms during this period into a place where history blends with the scent of cinnamon, honey, and Christmas treats. When the Christmas tree lights up, the festive decorations are set up, and the characteristic smell of gingerbread wafts through the streets, the atmosphere reminds us that Christmas doesn't have to be just about rushing, but also about moments that have their own magic. The Christmas markets at Pernštýnské Square.

REGENSBURG, CITY OF CHRISTMAS WONDERS

During the Advent season, Regensburg shines with a special light. When the afternoon plunges into darkness and the air is filled with the scent of mulled wine and cinnamon, this UNESCO World Heritage city transforms into a true winter dream. At the Regensburg Christmas markets, people gather to experience the magic of the Advent season in the warm glow of the stalls.

ZLIN: A CITY THAT CONNECTS ARCHITECTURE, NATURE, AND EXPERIENCES

Zlín is a city that surprises with its diversity. Functionalist architecture, rich history, surrounding nature, and unexpected places attract visitors not only from the Czech Republic. Here you will find the most beautiful zoo in the Czech Republic, the first skyscraper with a moving office, the largest collection of footwear, and an interactive map museum that delights both children and adults.

Stress-free Advent without crowds and kitsch: Holešovice Market invites you to Christmas markets, winter cinema, and mulled wine under the open sky.

Forget about the crowds in the streets and the pre-Christmas rush this year. You can enjoy the Advent season slowly and peacefully, with a cup of fragrant mulled wine in hand, in the company of friends and family, among original gifts. The Holešovice Market invites you from November 27 to December 22 to the traditional Advent markets, which will again offer a relaxed atmosphere, a winter cinema with mulled wine and films under the open sky, Santa's post for children, delicious shopping in Hall 22, and fresh Christmas carp and trees without packaging. And watch out – meat lovers of the highest quality shouldn't miss the unique event by Ambiente Group, Butchers' Day!

BODY WORLDS exhibition in Prague: embark on a journey to the secrets of longevity and a healthy lifestyle.

The BODY WORLDS exhibition of the human body, created by German anatomist and inventor of the plastination method Gunther von Hagens, has been open since October 10 at the Westfield Chodov shopping center in Prague. The exhibition is guided by specially trained medical students who offer a unique insight not only into the functioning of the human body but also into the principles of a healthy lifestyle and healthy aging.

BOUDA MÁMA: Mountain hotel in the heart of the Krkonoš Mountains

Mountain hotel in the heart of the Krkonoš Mountains at an altitude of 900 m above sea level in beautiful pristine nature in Pec pod Sněžkou. This is the ideal place for your active holiday. Whether you ski, go sledding, or just enjoy walking in the winter landscape, everything is within your reach here. Free hotel ski slope, moving ski belt for the little ones right under the terrace, and for more demanding skiers, a free ski bus to the ski resort all day long.

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BECHNER FARM - conference, family barbecue or corporate party in multifunctional spaces

BECHNER FARM is the ideal place for corporate events just a short distance from Prague. Are you looking for a place where you can combine work with fun while escaping the hustle and bustle of the big city?

A PLACE WHERE DREAMS BECOME MEMORIES: A WEDDING IN THE HEART OF SOUTH BOHEMIA

Are you looking for a place that combines romance, history, and nature? The Panství Bechyně Resort in the heart of South Bohemia offers an exceptional setting for weddings of all styles – from castle nobility to rustic celebrations with South Bohemian charm. Every wedding here has its own unique story and backdrop that is unforgettable.

The new Gourmet invites you on trips for food, wine, and experiences.

In South Moravia, it smells, bubbles, and matures – not only in wine cellars. A new edition of Gourmet South Moravia 2025 has been released into the world, bringing a fresh overview of the most interesting things you can taste in the region. The businesses were nominated in the spring of 2025 by the South Moravian public through suggestion forms. Expert evaluators then took on the role of secret guests to assess the quality of cafes, bistros, restaurants, wineries, and breweries. They selected 58 establishments from Boskovice to Znojmo, where honest work, excellent cuisine, and an atmosphere worth traveling for come together.

FREEX: A place where fun meets sports

In Říčany, a space has emerged that combines movement, adrenaline, and community. FREEX is the perfect place for children, teenagers, and adults looking for active fun, new friends, and unique experiences.

World award for Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience. It is the best beer experience in Europe.

The multimedia experiential exhibition Pilsner Urquell: The Original Beer Experience has won a prestigious award. It has become the best beer experience tour in Europe. In the European section of the World Travel Awards, it beat out, for example, the Heineken visitor center and Stella Artois.

Beauty, confidence, and show! The Bohemian Burlesque Festival attracts stars from around the world.

The ninth edition of the Bohemian Burlesque Festival, taking place from November 19 to 22, brings an unmistakable blend of elegance, humor, and female strength to Prague, Brno, and Ostrava.
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