Learn about the history of the Czech
lands, get an overview of Prague history, read a sampling
of Czech legends, and browse our selection of Czech history
books.
HISTORY
OF THE CZECH LANDS
Our extensive Czech History section covers over 1200 years of the history of
the Czech lands, starting with the early Slavic
settlement around 6th century AD and ending with
Czech Republic's entry into the European Union.
HISTORY
OF PRAGUE
The History
of Prague through the Centuries overview will
lead you from the founding of the Prague Castle,
through the Middle Ages and Prague's Golden Age,
to the reign of the Habsburgs and all the way to
Prague's recent past
and
present.
CZECH
LEGENDS
Go to the Czech Legends page to learn about the origin of Prague, read the story of the Golem, the famous
tale of Horymír and his horse Šemík, and other
Prague and Czech legends.
BOOKS
ON CZECH HISTORY
Visit our bookstore where we have compiled a selection of Czech History Books and
divided them into chronological categories. All books
can be
purchased
from Amazon.com directly through our website.