Czechia
Czech Republic
Europe · Central Europe
Famous Personality
Franz Kafka
writer
He is one of the world's most influential authors, closely associated with Prague.
Local Delicacy
Svíčková
This classic Czech dish features marinated beef in a creamy vegetable sauce with dumplings.
National Symbols
Famous Landmark & Geography
Charles Bridge
This iconic medieval bridge is one of Prague's most famous landmarks.
Agriculture & Produce
Wheat is one of Czechia's dominant arable crops and a cornerstone of its cereal production.
Apples are Czechia's leading fruit crop and the most widely grown orchard fruit in the country.
Major Cities
Mountain Peaks (Tallest to Shortest)
Major Airports
Top 5 Musical Instruments (Most to Least Popular)
The violin is central to Czech folk traditions, especially in Moravian and Bohemian dance music.
The cimbalom is an iconic hammered dulcimer in Moravian folk ensembles and regional celebrations.
Accordion is widely used in Czech folk, brass-band and village dance music.
The clarinet is a common melodic instrument in Czech folk bands and wind ensembles.
Traditional Czech bagpipes, especially in Bohemia, remain an emblematic part of regional folk culture.
Major Rivers
Bordering Countries
Traditional Dress
Traditional Czech folk costume