Blansko - Confluence of Svitava and Palava

The left-hand tributary of the Svitava river called Palava, reaching a total length of 6,7 km, flows into the Svitava in the center of the former district town. It springs on the edge of the Moravian Karst protected area west of the settlement of Nové Dvory at an altitude of 530 m. Several water bodies were gradually built along its course. The largest of them is the Palava recreational reservoir, located on the eastern edge of the city, built here at the beginning of…