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SpotlightThe National Museum, a monumental backdrop to modern Czech history
No visitor to Prague can fail to admire the beautiful National Museum, the
dominant feature atop the long boulevard of Wenceslas Square. It is home to
millions of items of natural and social history. However, today’s edition
of Spotlight focuses not on the exhibitions inside, but on the building of
the National Museum itself, one of the instantly recognisable landmarks of
the Czech Republic.
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ArtsVaclav Brozik exhibition, Arts news
Friday sees the opening of the tenth Febiofest in Prague - an
international film, television, and video festival - with the premier of
German director Tom Tykwer's latest movie "Heaven". Mr Tykwer,
who also directed Run Lola Run, officially opens the festival in person at
the Slovansky Dum multiplex cinema in the centre of Prague. The festival
offers 850 screenings of 500 films. Its organiser Fero Fenic expects up to
150,000 visitors in the 27 cinemas in the cities of Prague, Brno, Ostrava,
Liberec and others in Slovakia.
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