Ahoj! In this episode, we explore Dušičky—the Czech observance of All Souls' Day. Discover the origins of this holiday and how it evolved from ancient pagan traditions to a cherished moment for honoring our departed loved ones. I’ll explain the significance of the customs associated with Dušičky, including the lighting of candles and visiting cemeteries, and how these practices connect to similar celebrations around the world. ►Transcript available at: https://www.learnczechwithsteve.com...
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Ahoj! In this episode, we explore Dušičky—the Czech observance of All Souls' Day. Discover the origins of this holiday and how it evolved from ancient pagan traditions to a cherished moment for honoring our departed loved ones. I’ll explain the significance of the customs associated with Dušičky, including the lighting of candles and visiting cemeteries, and how these practices connect to similar celebrations around the world. ►Transcript available at: https://www.learnczechwithsteve.com...
EP 17. Legenda o Bruncvíkovi - The Legend of Bruncvik
Learn Czech with Steve
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1 year ago
EP 17. Legenda o Bruncvíkovi - The Legend of Bruncvik
Ahojte! In this episode, I dive into the story behind the Czech lion—why is a lion the symbol of the Czech Republic? I’ll share the legend of Bruncvík and how he earned the lion symbol through his adventures. :) Plus, a bit of real history about how the Czech lion got its two tails!►Transcript available at: https://www.learnczechwithsteve.com/ ►MP3, Transcript available at: https://www.patreon.com/LearnCzechWithSteve#CzechWithSteve #CzechLion #CzechHistory #LearnCzech #BruncvikLegend #CzechSy...
Learn Czech with Steve
Ahoj! In this episode, we explore Dušičky—the Czech observance of All Souls' Day. Discover the origins of this holiday and how it evolved from ancient pagan traditions to a cherished moment for honoring our departed loved ones. I’ll explain the significance of the customs associated with Dušičky, including the lighting of candles and visiting cemeteries, and how these practices connect to similar celebrations around the world. ►Transcript available at: https://www.learnczechwithsteve.com...
