Capital: Prague Time: +1 GMT Area: 78,703 sq km Population: 10,286,470 (July 1998 estimated) Currency: Koruna Form of government: parliamentary democracy; bicameral Parliament consists of the Senate (81 seats, members are elected by popular vote to serve staggered two-, four-, and six-year terms five-year terms) and the Chamber of deputies (200 seats, members are elected by popular vote to serve four-year terms); President elected by Parliament four a five-year term; Prime Minister is appointed by the President Official languages: Czech, Slovak Religion: atheist (40%), Roman Catholic (40%), Protestant (5%), Orthodox (3%), other (12%) National holiday: National Liberation Day, 8 May; Founding of the Republic, 28 October

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Links

General Information About Czech Republic

• USA: Embassy of the Czech Republic in Washington D.C. - general information, visa information,
  service for Czech and American companies, monthly newsletter.
• Czech Republic - official site of the Republic that acts as a guide to the country and it people, institutions, culture, and history.
• Constitution of the Czech Republic (1992)
• Czech Statistical Office
• National Library of the Czech Republic
• Office of the Czech President - information on the Czech President and Prague Castle.
• Parliament of Czech Republic
• Parliamentary Library of the Czech Republic
• Senate of the Czech Republic - the Upper House of Parliament.

Magazines and Newspapers

• Amigo - Czech, and international, gay contact and guide magazine for Prague.
• BAJT Computer Magazine - Czech computer monthly. Includes a searchable directory of Czech computer market.
• Buut - pocitacovy casopis pro normalni lidi.
• Esquire - Czech edition - international men's lifestyle and fashion magazine on-line.
• Excalibur - Czech gaming magazine.
• Natura Magazine - nature and social sciences periodical.
• Promenada Magazine - subscription-based magazine about famous Czech spas and hot springs; in Czech, English, German and Russian.
• Technicky Tydenik - technical magazine (in Czech).
• Transitions - aims to provide a useful resource for anyone interested in the evolving societies and emerging markets of the post-communist world.

• Web Directory: Newspapers of the Czech Republic
• Prague Post
• Tydenik RESPEKT

Radio on The Web

• Country Radio - 1062 AM/89.5 AM (Prague)
• Cesky Rozhlas
• Rozhlas 1 (Zurnal) - Live Feed: Mono / Stereo
• Rozhlas 2 (Prague) - Live Feed: Mono / Stereo
• Rozhlas 3 (Vltava) - Live Feed: Mono/ Stereo
• Hit Radio Publikum - 90.3/96.5 FM (Zlín) - Live Feed: Mono / Stereo
• KISS - 88.3 FM (Hády) - Live Feed
• Rádia Limonádový Joe - 90.3 FM (Prague) - Live Feed
• Radio Evropa2 - 88.2 FM (Prague) - Live Feed: Mono (144)/Mono (288)/Stereo
• Radio Prague (Prague) - Live Feed

Travel

• A-Z Prague - guide to restaurants, businesses, and other tourist and resident information.
• Absolute Guide to Prague - invites residents, tourists, and business people to explore the city.
• Accommodation in Prague - includes hotels, hostels, privates, pensions and B&Bs.
• Everyday Prague - source of information for the shopping and services of Prague.
• Prague Expatriate Guide - covers topics of interest to residents and travellers; includes sections on real estate, employment, communication, and transportation.
• Prague I Guide - includes art, entertainment, and accommodation listings, as well as essential tourist information.
• Prague Information Service (PIS) - tourist guide with information on popular sites includes opening hours and many pictures.
• Prague Pages - everything you always wanted to know about Prague, but didn't know where to click. Includes culture, arts, travel, accomodation, history, and restaurants/pubs.
• Praha Interactive - includes a metro map and street index.
• Príbram - history, monuments, lodging, and maps.
• Town of Zamberk - history, sights, and more.