Hydroelectric Power Plant Nymburk
Hydroelektrárna Nymburk
A functionalist hydroelectric power plant and weir on the Elbe River in Nymburk, designed by architect František Roith. While not accessible to the public, it is a significant technical and architectural monument from the early 20th century.

📜 A functionalist hydroelectric power plant and weir on the Elbe River in Nymburk, designed by architect František Roith.
🏗️ A significant technical and architectural monument from the early 20th century.

Why Go

✨ Admire the highly refined architectural design in the early modern style by František Roith.
🌊 See a crucial part of the 16 waterworks system on the Elbe River in Central Bohemia.
💡 Learn about its historical capacity to supply electricity to the entire city of Nymburk by 1951.
📸 Great for viewing from the outside, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century industrial heritage.

Why Avoid

🚫 The facility is not open to the public (Objekt není přístupný).
🚶‍♀️ Not suitable if you are looking for an accessible or interactive tour inside the plant.

⏱️ Suggested Duration

⏳ Allow approximately 0.5 hours for viewing the power plant and weir from the outside.

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technical monumentarchitectureindustrial heritagepower plantsightseeing