Information about Czech Republic
The
Czech lands have been the crossroads of European cultures for
many centuries. The cultural character of Czech cities, villages and spa towns
has always been a source of inspiration to visitors and guests, who come from
all corners of the world.
The Czech Republic, one of the youngest in the family of European countries,
was
born in 1993 when the Czechoslovak Federal Republic split into
two independent states. In 2004, the Czech Republic became an official member of
the European Union. The Czech Republic is also a full-fledged
member of NATO.
The population of the Czech Republic is 10.5 million people. Even though the Czech Republic area covers only 78 864 square kilometres, its wealth of natural beauty and monuments of cultural heritage contribute greatly to its global prestige as a major cultural destination.
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