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Czech folklore is the folk tradition which has developed among the Czech people over a number of centuries. Czech folklore was influenced by a mix of Christian and pagan customs. Nowadays it is preserved and kept alive by various folklore ensembles uniting members of all ages, from children to seniors, showing their talent during competitions ...
Traditional main courses in Czech cuisine are mostly meat-based, often accompanied by a sauce or a gravy with a side dish of dumplings or potatoes. Mushroom and berry picking remain a popular hobby among many Czechs during the summer and early autumn. [11] Czech cuisine is also affected by the popularity of making compotes. Czechs are known to ...
Czech traditional clothing expresses Czech history relative to Czech culture and behaviour. [1] Czech folk clothing may be divided into two groups: the Western style in Bohemia and mid-Moravia, and the Eastern style in Moravia and Silesia. [2] In both regions, clothes were made from wool and homespun linen (good for winter). During summer ...
Museums of Czech culture abroad (3 P) Czech folk music (5 C, 1 P) N. ... Czech art; Czech traditional clothing; Czech tramping; Czech units of measurement ...
Traditional Czech dishes are made from animals, birds or fish bred in the surrounding areas. Pork is the most common meat, making up over half of all meat consumption. [3] Beef, veal and chicken are also popular. Pigs are often a source of meat in the countryside, since pork has a relatively short production time, compared to beef.
Czech Pomlázka (handmade whip) A Pomlázka in use; by Marie Gardavská (1871–1937). In the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, and some parts of Hungary, the Easter whip is used as part of a tradition where boys are splashed with water and girls whipped with a decorated willow branch on Easter Monday.
Czech Republic Valentine’s Day has gotten more popular over the years in the Czech Republic, although it’s celebrated as “The Day of Love” on May 1 instead of Feb. 14.
Pages in category "Czech traditions" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. E. Easter whip; G. Green ...