Pardoubek pond

This body of water on the Brtevské stream behind the Anen bog baths has a very interesting name. According to Antonín Kotík, he received it because there used to be an oak grove in its vicinity and the prefix par should indicate that it was burned, because the word "parić" means "to burn" in Lusatian Serbian. It should therefore have a similar origin as, for example, Pardubice. It was first mentioned at the beginning of the 17th century, in the Bření gules...