📜 Historic dam, cultural monument in the Czech Republic.
🏞️ Built 1907-1912, serving flood protection, recreation, and water management.

Why Go

🌊 Explore a historic dam and cultural monument🎣 Enjoy recreation and sport fishing directly from the dam🏊‍♀️ Swim and do water sports like yachting on sandy/grassy beaches with gentle water entry🚶‍♀️ Enjoy peaceful walks around the 5 km reservoir and hike or cycle on surrounding trails🌳 Explore the nearby Jan Karafiát Educational Trail

Why Avoid

⚠️ Water quality can deteriorate late summer and be murky and cold.
⚠️ Walking path shared with cars.
🏊‍♀️ Some areas have steep water entry, suitable for good swimmers.
🤫 Might be too quiet for those seeking bustling tourist spots.

Tips

🚿 Shower after swimming, especially late summer🏖️ Look for sandy beaches for gradual water entry

Cost

💰 Free entry

🅿️ Parking Parking available near main beach and camping areas, very close to the dam.

🚽 Toilets Hygienic facilities available in nearby recreational objects and camps.

🍽️ Food & Drink Stalls, restaurants, and hotels nearby.

🚣 Boat Rental Available at the main beach.

🏕️ Camping Several autocamps and hotels around the reservoir.