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The Czech Republic

The Czech Republic. Ladislav Gryč , C4A. Content. Geography History Places of interest Sources. Geography. Area - 78  867 km² Population - 10 505 445 Highest peak – Sněžka (1,602  m) Capital city – Prague Government – parliamentary democracy The climate – mild

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The Czech Republic

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  1. The Czech Republic Ladislav Gryč, C4A

  2. Content • Geography • History • Places of interest • Sources

  3. Geography • Area - 78 867 km² • Population - 10 505 445 • Highestpeak – Sněžka (1,602 m) • Capital city – Prague • Government – parliamentarydemocracy • Theclimate – mild (betweenoceanic and continental) • Forests – 33% area

  4. Mountains The Západní Karpaty mountains – Lysá hora (1323 m) • TheGiantmountains- Snežka • The Šumava mountains – Plechý (1378 m) • The Krušné mountains – Klínovec (1244 m) • The Orlické mountains – Velká Deštná (1115 m) • The Jizerské mountains – Smrk (1124 m)

  5. TheRivers • The Vltava – (433 km) • The Elbe – (358 km) • The Morava – (284 km)

  6. History • 750 000 years ago • 3th century – Celts • 1st century – Germans • End ofthe 5th century – Slavs (7 thcentury - Samo'sEmpire) • Prince Bořivoj thefirst – 9th century • Great Moravia – 2nd halfofthe 9th century • Czech kingdom – 1198 • Czech Crownlands – 1348 (Charles IV) • Hussitewars- 1419 - 1485 • TheThirtyYearsWar – 1618 – 1648 • Marie Terezie – 1749

  7. History • Czech NationalRevival – 18th century • Austria-Hungary– 8th june1867 • Czechoslovakia (28th october 1918 –14th march 1939) • Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia – (15th march 1939 – may 1945) • May 1945 – february 1948 formaldemocracy • CzechoslovakiaSocialistRepublic – february 1948 – 31st december 1992 • The Czech Republic - 1st january 1993

  8. Placesofinterest • Prague castle • 9th century • Seat ofthekings • Seat ofthe president • 570 m long • 128 m high • GuinnesWorldRecords • Thelargest ancient castle in the world

  9. Placesofinterest • Koněpruské jeskyně • Thelongestcavesystem • Discovered - 1950 • Opened – 1959 • 800 000 yearsoldbones • 27 m deepcave

  10. Placesofinterest • Czech paradise • 2nd halfof 19th century • Sobotka, Mnichovo Hradiště, Sychrov, Frýdštejn, Železný Brod, Semily, Lomnice nad Popelkou, Železnice,Jičín • Heart od Czech paradise = Turnov

  11. Sources • History of the Czech lands. 2013 [cit. 2014-2-16 ] Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Czech_lands • Czech Republic. 2014 [cit. 2014-2-16 ] Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Cesko • Česko. 2014 [cit. 2014-2-16 ] Dostupné z: http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Cesko#Historie • Zajímavá místa. 2014 [cit. 2014-2-16 ] Dostupné z: http://www.czech.cz/cz/Turistika/Kam-jit,-co-navstivit/Zajimava-mista

  12. Thankyouforyourattention…

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