Upcoming events
| 04.11.2010 - 06.02.2011 | Exhibition "A Royal Marriage, Elisabeth Premyslid and John of Luxembourg 1310" |
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| 04.11.2010 - 06.02.2011 | Exhibition "A Royal Marriage, Elisabeth Premyslid and John of Luxembourg 1310" |
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| Exhibition about John of Luxembourg and Elisabeth of Premyslides and their dynasties Místo: Prague, "Stone Bell House" Pořadatel: Prague City Museum and Prague City Archives, in cooperation with Prague City Gallery Web: www.kralovskysnatek.cz |
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| 15.12.2010 – 31.03.2011 | Exhibition "The King who was flying" |
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| 15.12.2010 – 31.03.2011 | Exhibition "The King who was flying" |
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| "The King who was flying. Moravia-Silesian border in the context of Central European space of John of Bohemia´s period" - Exhibition focused on the presence of the Dynasty of Luxembourg in Moravia and Silesia Místo: Museum of the City of Ostrava Pořadatel: Museum of the City of Ostrava Web: www.janlucemburskyostrava.cz |
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| 03.02.2011 - 05.02.2011 | Scientific conference "Royal Court in the City" |
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| 03.02.2011 - 05.02.2011 | Scientific conference "Royal Court in the City" |
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| Scientific conference about the Royal Court in the 14th century Místo: Prague, "Stone Bell House" Pořadatel: Institute of Art History, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic Web: www.udu.cas.cz |
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| 06.02.2011, 11:00 | Holy Mass for John of Luxembourg and his dynasty |
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| 06.02.2011, 11:00 | Holy Mass for John of Luxembourg and his dynasty |
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| Holy Mass celebrated by Mons. Dominik Duka, Archbishop of Prague and Primate of the Czech land, for John of Luxembourg and his dynasty Místo: Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral |
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| 06.02.2011, 6 p.m. | Concert by Chamber Orchestra Quattro |
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| 06.02.2011, 6 p.m. | Concert by Chamber Orchestra Quattro |
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| Performance of the piece "Carmina Lucemburgiana" by Silvie Bodorova Místo: Prague, Stone Bell House Pořadatel: Embassy of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg Web: www.arcodiva.cz |
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About the anniversary
On the evening of August 31st, 1310, the Archbishop of Cologne legally united John, the only son of the Roman King Henry VII of the family of counts of Luxembourg, with Elisabeth of Přemyslids, daughter of the Czech King Wenceslas II in the western hall of the Speyer cathedral. The following day their union was blessed by the Archbishop of Mayence, Peter of Aspelt, in front of the main altar of the cathedral...
An impressive number of cultural and social activities will take place in the Czech Republic to commemorate this key date in European History...