River Odra - Czech republic
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The river is created by connection of three brooks flowing from Oderské Hills.
The river is created by connection of three brooks flowing from Oderské Hills.
flow length:
98 km
98 km
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CZ, Ostrava: Lower Area Vitkovice
heading (paragraph): Sights
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Industrial compound of the former Vitkovice steel works became a national cultural landmark n 2002. Its steel towers became an inspiration for its nickname as Ostrava's Hradcany. Steel towers with furnaces can to some extent resemble Hradcany. This steel colossus once was a main reason for high pollution around Ostrava. However, today there are great plans to redesign it and make it a multifunctional cultural compounds that would be connected to the center of Ostrava.
Text and photo: Monika Babická