Brandýs nad Labem Waterworks
Zdymadlo Brandýs nad Labem
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A functionalist waterworks complex on the Elbe River, built in the 1930s, featuring a movable weir, a hydroelectric power plant, a navigation lock, and the first artificial slalom course in the Czech Republic.

📜 Functionalist waterworks complex on the Elbe River, built between 1930 and 1936.
🔍 Features a movable weir, hydroelectric plant, navigation lock, and the first artificial slalom course in the Czech Republic.

Why Go

🏗️ Admire unique functionalist architecture by Kamil Roškot.
💡 See a historic hydroelectric power plant, modernized with Kaplan turbines.
🛶 Experience Czechia's first artificial slalom course, open for training and public use.
🚢 Observe river navigation through the modernized lock.
🐠 Discover the technical chamber-type fish pass.

Tips

🛶 Slalom course is suitable for youth training and lower-level competitions.