Masaryk Gardens in Jaroměř

This locality is still called "The Island" or "On the Island", because since time immemorial it really used to be an island that lay between the flow of the Elbe River and the Mill Drive, which led water from the Elbe to mill No. 159, which here it already existed in the 17th century, because it was bought by Krištof Šturma in 1637. We can see it beautifully in the indicative sketch of a stable cadastre from 1840 by a surveyor of the 2nd class…