Traditions Archive
Introduction to Czech Traditions
Learn more about Czech Traditions The Czech Republic might seem small in size, however, it is huge in customs and traditions which are still observed. The country was founded early in the seventh cent...
The Folk Feast in Komorany
In southern Moravia there are many traditions, but it is folklore that plays a significant role in people’s lives. One of the most important events is a feast day called “hody.” This is traditionally ...
Manufacture of Folk Shoes in East Moravia
In this video you will see the process of making folk shoes from East Moravia and also typical classical dancers dressed in costumes and made shoes. This post was created by volunteers. You may help a...
Czech Kolaches
Many cakes and pastries which originated in the Czech lands are now found worldwide, especially where Czechs immigrated, taking with them the local recipes that they enjoyed in the villages and cities...
Czech Wire Pottery
In this video You will see the complete process of making Czech Wire Pottery....
Czech Decorated Easter Eggs
In this video You will see the complete process of decorating Czech Easter eggs, from a plain egg to the very gem among Easter eggs....
Czech Folk Costume from Buchlovice
The “kroj” is a typical Czech folk costume and is an essential part of Czech folk culture. A great attraction are the sleeves, which, unlike in most costumes, are neither decorated nor mas...
Czech Folk Costumes Tradition of East Moravia
Learn more about Czech Folk Costumes Tradition of East Moravia The Brezolupy Folk Costumes Brezolupy is a small village, located in the East Moravia, classed into the Dolnacko area. The Botik Dance En...
Bass Drum Burial
Learn more about Bass Drum Burial “Pochovani basy”, the burial of bass – the instrument, not the fish – is a rather funny Czech tradition. However, to understand this tradition, we have to talk about ...
Czech Hunting Traditions
Learn more about Czech Hunting Traditions Myslivost, or game-keeping, is a set of wildlife activities which serves to manage a population of animals within an environment’s ecological capacity, ...
