{"id":14396,"date":"2025-08-08T09:20:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T07:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prague.org\/?p=14396"},"modified":"2025-08-12T23:04:33","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T21:04:33","slug":"bila-hora-prague","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/bila-hora-prague\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitva na B\u00edl\u00e9 ho\u0159e 2025 - historie o\u017e\u00edv\u00e1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>\ud83d\udcc5 Dates:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 20\u201321 September 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\ud83d\udccd Location:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> B\u011blohorsk\u00e1 plain near Hv\u011bzda Game Reserve, Prague<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\ud83d\udd5b Gates open:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 12:00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2694\ufe0f Battle start:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 15:00 (both days)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ka\u017ed\u00fd rok se <\/span><b>bitva na B\u00edl\u00e9 ho\u0159e 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> turns <\/span><b>White Mountain Prague<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> into a vibrant open-air museum. Hundreds of historical reenactors from all over Europe come together here, clothed in authentic 17th-century clothes, to portray the spectacular battle between the Bohemian rebel army and the combined armies of the Holy Roman Empire and Catholic League.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"what-visitors-should-expect\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What visitors should expect<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cavalry charges and artillery fire, including smoke and pyrotechnic effects.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Historical marketplace that includes period-style food, beverages, crafts, and souvenirs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Music, fencing demonstrations, and children&#8217;s programs will engage the entire family.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The opportunity to interact with reenactors and learn about 17th-century life firsthand.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to experience history as a living, breathing spectacle rather than as words in a book, this is a must-see event. Get more information on the event. Visit the official website for more information about the event: <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/bilahora.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-start=\"356\" data-end=\"400\">Bilahora.eu<\/a><\/span><b><br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<div data-gyg-widget=\"auto\" data-gyg-partner-id=\"U94OQGQ\" data-gyg-cmp=\"prague\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-was-the-battle-of-white-mountain\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What was the Battle of White Mountain?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Battle of White Mountain transpired on November 8, 1620, during the early stages of the Thirty Years&#8217; War. It was a pivotal clash between the Protestant Bohemian estates and the Catholic forces of the Habsburg Empire. The Bohemian insurgents suffered a catastrophic loss in the combat, which lasted only around two hours.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"the-implications-of-the-battle\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The implications of the battle<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The end of the Bohemian Revolt.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The beginning of forcible re-Catholicization in the Czech territories<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Harsh repercussions included the execution of 27 Czech aristocratic leaders on Prague&#8217;s Old Town Square.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today, the fight is seen as an important turning point in Czech history, symbolising lost freedom as well as resistance and identity.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udc49 Read more here:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/the-battle-of-white-mountain\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Battle of White Mountain \u2013 Full History<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"more-historical-experiences-in-prague\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More historical experiences in Prague<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While you&#8217;re in here for the White Mountain Prague reenactment, why not learn more about Prague&#8217;s past? This city resembles a big open-air museum. Here are some top choices:<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"prague-castle-tour\">Prague Castle tour<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Enjoy a 2.5-hour guided walking tour of Prague Castle and learn about its rich history.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Begin with a brief history of Charles Bridge before moving on to Lesser Town Square.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a tram to the Castle and see St. Vitus Cathedral, where you&#8217;ll hear stories about monarchs, emperors, and spectacular celebrations.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the Old Royal Palace, Vladislav Hall, and St. George&#8217;s Basilica to learn about Czech saints.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">End at Golden Lane, where interesting anecdotes depict the ordinary lives of its former residents.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div data-gyg-href=\"https:\/\/widget.getyourguide.com\/default\/activities.frame\" data-gyg-locale-code=\"en-US\" data-gyg-widget=\"activities\" data-gyg-number-of-items=\"1\" data-gyg-partner-id=\"U94OQGQ\" data-gyg-tour-ids=\"50046\">Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/prague-l10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored nofollow\">GetYourGuide<\/a><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"old-town-walking-tour\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Old Town walking tour<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a fascinating walking trip through Old Prague, the Charles Bridge, and the magnificent Prague Castle.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Starting at the Astronomical Clock, learn about Old Town stories before crossing the Charles Bridge, where mythology and history intersect.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Discover the hidden meanings behind the monuments before taking the tram to Hrad\u010dany and the Castle District.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore the outside of the Prague Castle Complex while taking in breathtaking city views and hearing intriguing stories that bring Prague&#8217;s most iconic sights alive.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div data-gyg-href=\"https:\/\/widget.getyourguide.com\/default\/activities.frame\" data-gyg-locale-code=\"en-US\" data-gyg-widget=\"activities\" data-gyg-number-of-items=\"1\" data-gyg-partner-id=\"U94OQGQ\" data-gyg-tour-ids=\"42322\">Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/prague-l10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored nofollow\">GetYourGuide<\/a><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"ww2-bunker-tour\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">WW2 bunker tour<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A guided walking tour of Prague will take you through its WWII history and the daring Operation Anthropoid.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore the war-torn Old Town streets and visit the 12th-century U Kun\u0161t\u00e1t\u016f palace vaults, which were formerly used as shelters and now house a private collection of WWII artefacts.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the crypt and museum beneath Saints Cyril and Methodius Cathedral, where the Czech resistance made their final stand.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hear moving stories of bravery, sacrifice, and defiance that demonstrate the city&#8217;s resiliency during one of history&#8217;s worst periods.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div data-gyg-href=\"https:\/\/widget.getyourguide.com\/default\/activities.frame\" data-gyg-locale-code=\"en-US\" data-gyg-widget=\"activities\" data-gyg-number-of-items=\"1\" data-gyg-partner-id=\"U94OQGQ\" data-gyg-tour-ids=\"14170\">Powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/prague-l10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored nofollow\">GetYourGuide<\/a><\/div>\n<h3 id=\"legends-ghosts-night-tour\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legends &amp; ghosts night tour<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore Prague&#8217;s spooky past with a guided walking tour through shadowy passageways previously haunted by alchemists, murderers, and restless ghosts.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Step away from the crowded Old Town Square and into forgotten places scarred by pestilence, poverty, and mystery.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hear actual stories about betrayal, dark arts, and spooky folklore connected to the city&#8217;s centuries-old streets and architecture.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With no jump scares or produced effects, this tour focuses on genuine narrative, giving both sceptics and believers a disturbing yet fascinating peek into Prague&#8217;s darker history.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can easily book these online and incorporate them into your battlefield day.<\/p>\n<div data-gyg-href=\"https:\/\/widget.getyourguide.com\/default\/activities.frame\" data-gyg-locale-code=\"en-US\" data-gyg-widget=\"activities\" data-gyg-number-of-items=\"1\" data-gyg-partner-id=\"U94OQGQ\" data-gyg-tour-ids=\"6845\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div data-gyg-href=\"https:\/\/widget.getyourguide.com\/default\/city.frame\" data-gyg-location-id=\"10\" data-gyg-locale-code=\"en-US\" data-gyg-widget=\"city\" data-gyg-partner-id=\"U94OQGQ\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udcc5 Term\u00edny: 20.-21. z\u00e1\u0159\u00ed 2025 \ud83d\udccd M\u00edsto kon\u00e1n\u00ed: B\u011blohorsk\u00e1 pl\u00e1\u0148 u obory Hv\u011bzda, Praha \ud83d\udd5b Br\u00e1ny otev\u0159eny: 12:00...","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":14400,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[204,19,1],"tags":[66],"table_tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14396"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14396"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14396\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14404,"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14396\/revisions\/14404"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14396"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14396"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14396"},{"taxonomy":"table_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prague.org\/cs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/table_tags?post=14396"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}