Rožmberk Pond
| lake, Ramsar site
Czech Republic /
Jihocesky /
Trebon /
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World / Czech Republic / Jihočeský
lake, Ramsar site
Rožmberk Pond (Czech: Rožmberský rybník, German: Rosenberg-Weiher) is a large fish pond in South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic, next to the town Třeboň. Its area is 4.89 square kilometres, making it the largest pond of Central Europe.
The pond was designed and built under guidance of Jakub Krčín, working for Bohemian aristocratic family House of Rožmberk and it is named after that family. The work was finished in 1590. At this time many fish ponds were established throughout South Bohemia.
The pond was designed and built under guidance of Jakub Krčín, working for Bohemian aristocratic family House of Rožmberk and it is named after that family. The work was finished in 1590. At this time many fish ponds were established throughout South Bohemia.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rožmberk_Pond
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Coordinates: 49°2'24"N 14°46'31"E
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- Velky Tisy pond 6.2 km
- Koclířov pond 8 km
- Horusický fishpond 17 km
- Munitsky fishpond 26 km
- Bezdrev pond 30 km
- Jordán Pond 45 km
- Orlik Reservoir 78 km
- Želivka 80 km
- Slapy Reservoir 94 km
- Former Augustinian monastery 3.9 km
- Třeboň old town 4.1 km
- state chateau Třeboň 4.2 km
- Schwarzenberg funerary chapel 5.2 km
- Stráž nad Nežárkou Solar Power Plant 10 km
- Naxos 13 km
- Chlum u Třeboně Solar Power Plant 15 km
- Runway L07/R25 19 km
- Jindřichův Hradec castle 20 km
- Haugschlag Golf Cub 21 km