But whether the four or five paparazzi shouldering in here realize it or not, they've just photographed one of their country's most important cultural celebrities. Fifty-one-year-old William Lobkowicz ...

Now a picturesque destination for tourists, Prague has been an imperial capital, a flashpoint in religious wars and the site of communist crackdowns.

If you ever had a strong desire to immerse yourself in a foreign culture, then the city of Prague is the place to go. Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. It is the 14th ...

Wrapped around Prague like an elegant scarf, Central Bohemia is a region rich in ancient history and natural beauty. Once at the heart of the Holy Roman Empire and the Habsburg realm, its storied past ...

A noble family in the Czech Republic saw their castles and 20,000 cultural artifacts stolen, first by the Nazis then by the Communists. William Rudolf Lobkowicz, a 27-year-old prince, is trying to ...

The Bohemian Crown Jewels are the most famous and valuable treasure in the Czech Republic. They consist of the crown of Saint Wenceslas, the royal orb and scepter, the coronation vestments of the ...

Charles Bridge, Charles Square, Charles University… Prague is defined by the man who did most to shape its early history. And this year it is celebrating his 700th birthday. Charles IV, Holy Roman ...

In 1347, when Charles IV came to power in Bohemia, he ushered in a flourishing, 90-year golden age of high culture, said Hilarie M. Sheets in Newsday. Educated at the French court and an obsessive ...

Juliet Rix is an award-winning travel writer, editor and broadcaster who has written for The Telegraph about all seven continents. She is the destination and hotel expert for Malta and author of Malta ...