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

    We thank all visitors who let themselves be swept up in the current of history and joined us at our exhibition at the Prague Castle Riding School.

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  • „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 celebrated the 150th anniversary of Smetana’s Vltava with the project VLTAVA: Famed & Flowing

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Exhibition

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

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About the Vltava River

The Vltava is a Czech national symbol, a force shaping the landscape, a historic waterway, and a silent witness of historical events.

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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.