• Ilustrační obrázek k projektu VLTAVA slavná & splavná - obraz Ferdinanda Runka

  • The Vltava Relay

    The Vltava Relay has begun! Over the course of two months, water from the river’s source will be carried to the Prague Castle Riding School, where it will ceremonially open the exhibition VLTAVA – Famed & Flowing.

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  • Exhibition VLTAVA Famed & Flowing

    Discover the story of the most famous Czech river in an exhibition that pulls you into the current of history.
    From September 5 to January 4 at the Prague Castle Riding School.

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  • Ilustrační obrázek k projektu VLTAVA slavná & splavná - foto Želnavský smyk

    „The word Vltava conjures up a flood of images, pictures and impressions. It recalls poems and resounds with music. It is the main river of Bohemia, it is their artery and flows through their heart, Prague. What would Bohemia be without the Vltava?“

    František Kožík

About the project

In 2025, the National Heritage Institute celebrates 150 years of Smetana’s Vltava with the project VLTAVA: Famed & Flowing

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Exhibition

Visit the exhibition VLTAVA Famed & Flowing from September 5, 2025, to January 4, 2026, at the Prague Castle Riding School.

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The Vltava Relay

During the summer it will transport water from the river's source to the Prague Castle Riding School where it will launch the exhibition VLTAVA: Famed & Flowing.

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Exhibition VLTAVA Famed & Flowing

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Jízdárna Pražského hradu

5. 9. 2025 - 31. 12., 1. 1. - 4. 1. 2026

10.00 – 18.00

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Exhibition VLTAVA Famed & Flowing

Discover the story of the most famous Czech river in an exhibition that pulls you into the current of history.

From September 5 to January 4 at the Prague Castle Riding School.

Podcast VLTAVA Famed & Flowing

The special edition of the National Heritage Institute podcast will bring you a new topic related to the VLTAVA – Famed & Flowing project in each episode.

Let yourself be carried away by conversations with fascinating people drawn to our national river.