The Chodsko Folk Festival – a time to eat, drink and make merry

Photo: Martina Skutková, Czech Radio

One of the oldest and most colorful folk festivals in the country, the Chodsko Folk Festival, starts on Friday, offering visitors three days of bagpipe music, folk dancing and delicious Chodsko pies which are famous across the Atlantic. So if you want to see the real thing –Domažlice is the place to go this weekend.

Chodsko is an area in western Bohemia, which is rich in folklore traditions that are very much part of present-day life – be it the Chodsko cuisine –with its delicious, richly decorated pies, the local dances, folk costumes or bagpipe music.

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Author: Daniela Lazarová