Reservoir in Buková údolí

In 1897, a flood destroyed a large part of the villages of Velké Úpa and Horního Maršov. The raging water swept away many houses, almost all bridges and footbridges, and left stones and Stone Fields on the meadows. After this disaster, a land commission was established in 1900 to assess the damage and propose how to prevent and prevent it. A gravel dam was built in 1905-1906 to retain sediments including large…