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Koleda, or Koliada, is an ancient pre-Christian Slavic festival, marking the winter solstice. Ancient Slavs believed that during the dark and cold winter, the border between the spiritual and the mortal worlds is the thinnest. The purpose of Koleda was to bring new light to this dark period and prep

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three plates with colorful designs on them sitting on the floor next to each other,

Hand-painted Czechoslovakian plates which belonged to by Grandparents. If anyone can give me any information about this traditional folk art-significance, meaning, please comment. I am very proud of my Czech heritage and would love to learn more. My Grandparents were from the Moravian region of Czech Republic.

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Picture a tiny village in Eastern Europe, surrounded by forests and vineyards. Roses and daisies riot in front of small white-washed cottages. A tall-steepled church dominates the dusty village, and the road to the church is filled with blazing colors. It’s the matrons of Ratiskovice, Czechoslovakia, on their way to church in their richly embroidered...READ MORE

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