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Basic information and general descriptions about the Czech Republic, as well as general country websites and directories.



Austria-Czech Special Interest Group. Czechoslovak Genealogy Sites on the Internet (http://www.jewishgen.org/AustriaCzech/)
Site covers the territory of the former Czechoslovakia, including Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, and Subcarpathian Ruthenia and is intended primarily as an aid to amateurs interested in Czechoslovak genealogy who have a limited knowledge of computers. Includes links to culture, religion, societies, primary records, language, publications, newsgroups, maps and gazetteers, and research centers.

Czech Republic FAQ (http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/%7Esever/Czech.homepage.html)
General information on the Czech Republic and practical information for travelers. In English.

Czech Statistical Office (http://www.czso.cz/eng/redakce.nsf/i/home)
Features the Statistical Office of the Czech Republic in Prague. Lists statistical services provided by the office. Provides access to figures, analyses, databases, and maps. Notes that the office conducts the census of the population and is responsible for election results. In English and Czech.

Czechoslovak Americana on the Net (http://www.svu2000.org/cs_america/americana.htm#outline)
The Czechoslovak Society of Arts and Sciences' listing of Internet sites relating to immigrants in America from the territory of the former Czechoslovakia. These sites are organized by subject, in outline form.

Governments on the WWW: Czech Republic (http://gksoft.com/govt/en/cz.html)
Links to national, regional, and municipal institutions; political parties, representations in foreign countries, and more.

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCMSL) (http://www.ncsml.org)
Homepage of the Museum, which seeks to preserve and interpret Czech and Slovak history and culture through its collections, exhibits, and programs. Includes links to information about the library and education, calendar, and exhibits. Information is presented by category.

Open Directory Project. Regional: Europe: Czech Republic (http://www.dmoz.org/Regional/Europe/Czech_Republic/)
Links to a wide variety of Web sites culled from major search engines.

U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. The World Factbook: Czech Republic (https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ez.html)
General information and statistics about the Czech Republic, with the following subdivisions: introduction, geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues.

U.S. Department of State -- Bureau of Public Affairs. Background Notes (http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/)
Facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty. Click on country link.

Welcome to the Czech Republic Homepage (http://www.czech.cz)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs site with a wide range of extensive information about the Czech Republic, its culture, and history, and more.

Directories

Cesky Telecom Fax and Telephone Directory (http://telefonniseznam.o2active.cz)
Search for residential or business phone numbers, or search for a fax number. In Czech.

Czech Yellow Pages Online(http://www.zlatestranky.cz)
English-language version of the homepage of Zlate stranky online. Search by category, name of business, or location.

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