Drought reveals gravestones of flooded village beneath Lipno reservoir
Falling water levels at the Lipno reservoir in Southern Bohemia have uncovered dozens of gravestones from the former cemetery in Dolní Vltavice, a village that was flooded in the 1950s. Experts are now recovering the stones and considering how best to preserve them.
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- 2026-10-09 08:20 UTCRadio Prague · english.radio.cz ↗
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