Czech Republic GeneralThe Czech Republic is a landlocked country in central Europe bordering Slovakia, Poland, Germany and Austria. The climate is temperate, but summers are warm and winters are fairly cold. The country is highly industrialised with machinery, cars, iron and steel, chemicals, fertilizers, glass, ceramics and clothing. The tourist industry is rapidly growing. The about 10.400.000 Czech live in an area of about 79.000 square kilometers and languages spoken are Czech, Moravian and Slovak. In the bigger cities some persons speak German and/or English. TopographyClimatePopulation, languages and religionCapital and main citiesCustoms, travel documents and goods transferHealth care and hygieneCurrency, mains and InternetPublic transportationPrivate transportationHotels and hostelsHoliday parksRestaurantsAttractions, museums, theaters, cabarets, casinos, festivals, eventsFolkloreFamily holidaysSpecials for seniorsHealth and wellnessInformation for disabledAdventure sportsWater sportsWinter sportsPractical Information and telephone numbersTourist InformationMust seeDon't Do |