Photo: Tomáš Kubeš, Česká ilustrační fotografie/Profimedia
The fate of St. Linhart’s church, standing abandoned on an island in the middle of the Nové Mlýny reservoirs, hangs in the balance. The decaying landmark, which is off-limits to the public, was once part of the village of Mušov, which disappeared under water during the construction of the reservoirs.
When the village of Mušov gave way to the construction of the Nove Mlyny reservoirs in 1987 the water stopped short of submerging the local church – the only building left standing to tell the tale of a long-lost settlement.
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Author: Daniela Lazarová