Czech Republic and Slovakia

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The Czech Republic and Slovakia are two neighboring Central European countries that once formed Czechoslovakia and remain closely linked culturally, historically, and economically.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former sovereign state
pair of neighboring countries
sovereign state
capital Bratislava
Prague
continent Europe
Europe
cooperateIn Visegrád Group
currency Czech koruna
euro
dissolvedOn 1993-01-01
formerPartOf Austro-Hungarian Empire
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
haveOpenBorderUnder Schengen Agreement
independenceDate 1993-01-01
1993-01-01
locatedIn Central Europe
memberOf European Union
European Union
NATO
NATO
Schengen Area
Schengen Area
Visegrád Group
Visegrád Group
officialLanguage Czech
Slovak
linked to: Slovak language
region Central Europe
Central Europe
shareBorder each other
shareCommemorations Czechoslovak state anniversaries
shareCulturalEvents joint festivals
shareCulture Central European culture
shareEconomicTies strong bilateral trade
shareEducationLinks student exchanges
shareHistoryAs Czechoslovakia
shareLanguageFamily West Slavic languages
shareLegalHeritageFrom Austro-Hungarian Empire
shareMediaSpace mutually intelligible television and film
shareMinorityPopulations Czechs in Slovakia
linked to: Czechs

Slovaks in Czech Republic
linked to: Slovak diaspora
shareReligionTraditions predominantly Christian
shareSportingHistory former Czechoslovak national teams
shareTransportLinks highway connections
rail connections

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EuroCity operatesBetween Czech Republic and Slovakia
subject linked to: EuroCity trains
Czechoslovak constitution of 1948 territorialScope Czech lands and Slovakia
linked to: Czech Republic and Slovakia
Western Carpathians countryBorderRegionOf Slovakia–Czech Republic
linked to: Czech Republic and Slovakia
Morava River valley formsBorderBetween Czech Republic and Slovakia