About the blind branches of the Morava River in Slovácko

 The great river flow, already named by the ancient Celts as Mor Ava (Great River), flows from Králický Sněžník to Břeclav roughly from north to south through the entire Moravian country. This phenomenon is known even to elementary school students, but few adults think about how the course of its flow has changed over the past two centuries. Since 1818, due to better navigation, it has been straightened in many places by digging and...