The most unique feature of 19th-century Czech entertainment was its fusion with the political goal of national awakening. After the Battle of White Mountain (1620), the Czech language had been relegated to a peasant vernacular. The 19th-century revivalists sought to restore it to high culture. Thus, going to the theater or a concert was never just entertainment; it was a political act.
In the autumn, it’s common to see locals heading into forests with wicker baskets for "houbaření"—the beloved tradition of foraging for wild mushrooms. 🎭 Entertainment: From Puppet Shows to Techno czech bitch 19