Les Královstvi water reservoir

The Les Králové dam reservoir on the Elbe River near Dvor Králové is a wonderful, imposing, almost fairytale-like place in a beautiful valley. The construction of the dam began to be considered as a protective reservoir against floods. After heavy rains, but especially in the spring, when the snow on the Krkonoše ridges began to melt, the water of the Elbe in its middle course above Dvor Králove as far as Jaroměř poured into the valley...