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  • Bog asphodel, Narthecium ossifragum, rome (norwegian). Bog asphodel produces bright yellow star-like flowers on leafless stems. Growing in heaths and peatbogs, like here in the protected area of Stråsjjøen and Prestøyan, next to a national park in Mid-Norway.  The scientific name ossifragum means ?bone breaker? and refers to the old belief that after grazing on this plant the bones of sheep became brittle. In Norway this plants are believed to cause the sicknes "alveld" in sheep.
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  • Bog asphodel, Narthecium ossifragum, rome (norwegian). Bog asphodel produces bright yellow star-like flowers on leafless stems. Growing in heaths and peatbogs, like here in the protected area of Stråsjjøen and Prestøyan, next to a national park in Mid-Norway.  The scientific name ossifragum means 'bone breaker' and refers to the old belief that after grazing on this plant the bones of sheep became brittle. In Norway this plants are believed to cause the sicknes "alveld" in sheep.
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  • sumpmorkel, Mitrula paludosa, bitteliten sopp med gule hoder. På en sti i Fosenfjellene. Mitrula paludosa, The swamp beacon, bog beacon,  matchstick-like fungus, Heliotiaceae.
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  • Mountain flowers in Norway. Fjellplanter i Selbu og Tydal, Sylene med omland. The family Menyanthaceae contains a single species: Menyanthes trifoliata. Occurs in bogs and marshes in Asia, Europe, and North America. This one from Trøndelag, Norway. Engl: bog-bean or buckbean, German: Bitterklee or Fieberklee
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  • Mountain flowers in Trøndelag, Norway. Jåblom(Parnassia palustris). Engl: Marsh Grass-of-Parnassus, Northern Grass-of-Parnassus, or Bog-star. County flower of Cumberland and Sutherland in the United Kingdom. <br />
Jåblom ble før brukt som middel mot ulike øyenplager, og ved tungsinn. Regnes som astringerende, svakt urindrivende, beroligende, styrkende og sårhelende. Liten medisinsk betydning i dag.
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  • Gulmøkkmose (tidl: gul parasollmose) Splachnum luteum, Gul Parasollmossa. pinkstink dung moss, also known as Umbrella moss,round-fruited collar-moss or Petticoat moss. Found on the dung of large herbivores, usually moose or reindeer. Sometimes found on decaying wood.
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  • Jåblom. Parnassia palustris. Grass-of-Parnassus.
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  • Jåblom. Parnassia palustris. Grass-of-Parnassus.
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  • Myrull, på de kalkrike myrene rett ovenfor reservatet. Sansynligvis breiull (Eriophorum latifolium). Broad-leaved Bog-cotton.
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  • Myrull, på de kalkrike myrene rett ovenfor reservatet. Sansynligvis breiull (Eriophorum latifolium). Broad-leaved Bog-cotton.
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  • Myrull, på de kalkrike myrene rett ovenfor reservatet. Sansynligvis breiull (Eriophorum latifolium). Broad-leaved Bog-cotton.
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  • Myrull, på de kalkrike myrene rett ovenfor reservatet. Sansynligvis breiull (Eriophorum latifolium). Broad-leaved Bog-cotton.
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  • Sykkeltur med Anna, Susanna, Ketil, Trebon i Tsjekkia. Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and development of fishpond cultivation in the Třeboň region. While on the road we should not forget about the Vitorazská Memoirs, which tell about the history of life in the Czech-Austrian borderlands. Třeboň. German: Wittingau) is a historical town in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. The population stands at 8,862 (2004). Třeboň was established around the middle of the 12th century. In 1366, the House of Rožmberk/Rosenberg became owner of the estate. The period of greatest growth for the town dates to the second half of the 15th century when Petr IV of Rožmberk (cs) (1462–1523) seriously began to take care of the land. The district became famous as a fish pond farming area. From 1611 the Houses of Habsburg and Schwarzenberg were owners of the town and the estate. Until 1918, TŘEBOŇ - WITTINGAU (WITTINGAU until the end of the 19th century) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the district with the same name, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia. In the 19th and 20th centuries
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  • Bistro U Kapra Třeboň i Tsjekkia, har karpe som spesialitet. Det er mye karpeoppdrett i regionen. Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and development of fishpond cultivation in the Třeboň region. While on the road we should not forget about the Vitorazská Memoirs, which tell about the history of life in the Czech-Austrian borderlands. Třeboň. German: Wittingau) is a historical town in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. The population stands at 8,862 (2004). Třeboň was established around the middle of the 12th century. In 1366, the House of Rožmberk/Rosenberg became owner of the estate. The period of greatest growth for the town dates to the second half of the 15th century when Petr IV of Rožmberk (cs) (1462–1523) seriously began to take care of the land. The district became famous as a fish pond farming area. From 1611 the Houses of Habsburg and Schwarzenberg were owners of the town and the estate. Until 1918, TŘEBOŇ - WITTINGAU (WITTINGAU until the end of the 19th century) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the district with the same name, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschafte
    trebon_bohemia-13.jpg
  • Bistro U Kapra Třeboň i Tsjekkia, har karpe som spesialitet. Det er mye karpeoppdrett i regionen. Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and development of fishpond cultivation in the Třeboň region. While on the road we should not forget about the Vitorazská Memoirs, which tell about the history of life in the Czech-Austrian borderlands. Třeboň. German: Wittingau) is a historical town in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. The population stands at 8,862 (2004). Třeboň was established around the middle of the 12th century. In 1366, the House of Rožmberk/Rosenberg became owner of the estate. The period of greatest growth for the town dates to the second half of the 15th century when Petr IV of Rožmberk (cs) (1462–1523) seriously began to take care of the land. The district became famous as a fish pond farming area. From 1611 the Houses of Habsburg and Schwarzenberg were owners of the town and the estate. Until 1918, TŘEBOŇ - WITTINGAU (WITTINGAU until the end of the 19th century) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the district with the same name, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschafte
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  • Soukromy hrad a zamek straz nad nezarkou sidlo emy destinnove muzeum. Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and development of fishpond cultivation in the Třeboň region. While on the road we should not forget about the Vitorazská Memoirs, which tell about the history of life in the Czech-Austrian borderlands. Třeboň. German: Wittingau) is a historical town in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. The population stands at 8,862 (2004). Třeboň was established around the middle of the 12th century. In 1366, the House of Rožmberk/Rosenberg became owner of the estate. The period of greatest growth for the town dates to the second half of the 15th century when Petr IV of Rožmberk (cs) (1462–1523) seriously began to take care of the land. The district became famous as a fish pond farming area. From 1611 the Houses of Habsburg and Schwarzenberg were owners of the town and the estate. Until 1918, TŘEBOŇ - WITTINGAU (WITTINGAU until the end of the 19th century) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the district with the same name, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia. In the 19th and
    trebon_bohemia-10.jpg
  • Sykkeltur med Anna, Susanna, Ketil, Trebon i Tsjekkia. Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and development of fishpond cultivation in the Třeboň region. While on the road we should not forget about the Vitorazská Memoirs, which tell about the history of life in the Czech-Austrian borderlands. Třeboň. German: Wittingau) is a historical town in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. The population stands at 8,862 (2004). Třeboň was established around the middle of the 12th century. In 1366, the House of Rožmberk/Rosenberg became owner of the estate. The period of greatest growth for the town dates to the second half of the 15th century when Petr IV of Rožmberk (cs) (1462–1523) seriously began to take care of the land. The district became famous as a fish pond farming area. From 1611 the Houses of Habsburg and Schwarzenberg were owners of the town and the estate. Until 1918, TŘEBOŇ - WITTINGAU (WITTINGAU until the end of the 19th century) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the district with the same name, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia. In the 19th and 20th centuries
    trebon_bohemia-5.jpg
  • Sykkeltur med Anna, Susanna, Ketil, Trebon i Tsjekkia. Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and development of fishpond cultivation in the Třeboň region. While on the road we should not forget about the Vitorazská Memoirs, which tell about the history of life in the Czech-Austrian borderlands. Třeboň. German: Wittingau) is a historical town in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. The population stands at 8,862 (2004). Třeboň was established around the middle of the 12th century. In 1366, the House of Rožmberk/Rosenberg became owner of the estate. The period of greatest growth for the town dates to the second half of the 15th century when Petr IV of Rožmberk (cs) (1462–1523) seriously began to take care of the land. The district became famous as a fish pond farming area. From 1611 the Houses of Habsburg and Schwarzenberg were owners of the town and the estate. Until 1918, TŘEBOŇ - WITTINGAU (WITTINGAU until the end of the 19th century) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the district with the same name, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia. In the 19th and 20th centuries
    trebon_bohemia-11.jpg
  • Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and development of fishpond cultivation in the Třeboň region. While on the road we should not forget about the Vitorazská Memoirs, which tell about the history of life in the Czech-Austrian borderlands. Třeboň. German: Wittingau) is a historical town in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. The population stands at 8,862 (2004). Třeboň was established around the middle of the 12th century. In 1366, the House of Rožmberk/Rosenberg became owner of the estate. The period of greatest growth for the town dates to the second half of the 15th century when Petr IV of Rožmberk (cs) (1462–1523) seriously began to take care of the land. The district became famous as a fish pond farming area. From 1611 the Houses of Habsburg and Schwarzenberg were owners of the town and the estate. Until 1918, TŘEBOŇ - WITTINGAU (WITTINGAU until the end of the 19th century) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the district with the same name, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia. In the 19th and 20th centuries the city's importance decreased, after the German popul
    trebon_bohemia-9.jpg
  • Sykkeltur med Anna, Susanna, Ketil, Trebon i Tsjekkia. Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and development of fishpond cultivation in the Třeboň region. While on the road we should not forget about the Vitorazská Memoirs, which tell about the history of life in the Czech-Austrian borderlands. Třeboň. German: Wittingau) is a historical town in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. The population stands at 8,862 (2004). Třeboň was established around the middle of the 12th century. In 1366, the House of Rožmberk/Rosenberg became owner of the estate. The period of greatest growth for the town dates to the second half of the 15th century when Petr IV of Rožmberk (cs) (1462–1523) seriously began to take care of the land. The district became famous as a fish pond farming area. From 1611 the Houses of Habsburg and Schwarzenberg were owners of the town and the estate. Until 1918, TŘEBOŇ - WITTINGAU (WITTINGAU until the end of the 19th century) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the district with the same name, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia. In the 19th and 20th centuries
    trebon_bohemia-7.jpg
  • Sykkeltur med Anna, Susanna, Ketil, Trebon i Tsjekkia. Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and development of fishpond cultivation in the Třeboň region. While on the road we should not forget about the Vitorazská Memoirs, which tell about the history of life in the Czech-Austrian borderlands. Třeboň. German: Wittingau) is a historical town in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. The population stands at 8,862 (2004). Třeboň was established around the middle of the 12th century. In 1366, the House of Rožmberk/Rosenberg became owner of the estate. The period of greatest growth for the town dates to the second half of the 15th century when Petr IV of Rožmberk (cs) (1462–1523) seriously began to take care of the land. The district became famous as a fish pond farming area. From 1611 the Houses of Habsburg and Schwarzenberg were owners of the town and the estate. Until 1918, TŘEBOŇ - WITTINGAU (WITTINGAU until the end of the 19th century) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the district with the same name, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia. In the 19th and 20th centuries
    trebon_bohemia-6.jpg
  • Sykkeltur med Ketil, Anna og Susanna. Třeboň German: Wittingau, a spa town in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,200 inhabitants. The town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation. Třeboň is located in the lowland called Třeboň Basin. It is known for its bogs with rich deposits of peat, which led to establishment of peat spa in the town.<br />
Known for its fish ponds, which were established in the region since Middle Ages. Rožmberk Pond is the largest pond in the country and the largest fish pond in the world with surface area of 489 hectares. It was built between 1584 and 1590. The urban area of Třeboň is located on the shore of Svět pond, also one of the largest Czech ponds with 201 hectares. It is primarily a fish pond.<br />
The whole municipal territory lies in the protected landscape area Třeboňsko. The river Lužnice flows through the eastern part of the territory and supplies Rožmberk pond with water. There are many smaller watercourses, which supplies the other ponds.  Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and d
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  • Røsslyng, Calluna vulgaris, commonly called Scotch heather, heather or ling, is a small, variably-sized, evergreen shrub that is native primarily to moors, dunes, bogs. Calluna vulgaris is the sole species in the genus Calluna in the family Ericaceae.
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  • Cloudberries (Rubus chamaemorus)grows in in bogs, and marshes in the mountains of the Nordic countries. They are rich in vitamin C, and requires sunny exposures in acidic ground.
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  • Cloudberries (Rubus chamaemorus)grows in in bogs, and marshes in the mountains of the Nordic countries. They are rich in vitamin C, and requires sunny exposures in acidic ground.
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  • Cloudberries (Rubus chamaemorus)grows in in bogs, and marshes in the mountains of the Nordic countries. They are rich in vitamin C, and requires sunny exposures in acidic ground.
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  • Cloudberries (Rubus chamaemorus)grows in in bogs, and marshes in the mountains of the Nordic countries. They are rich in vitamin C, and requires sunny exposures in acidic ground.
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  • Sykkeltur med Ketil, Anna og Susanna. Třeboň German: Wittingau, a spa town in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,200 inhabitants. The town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation. Třeboň is located in the lowland called Třeboň Basin. It is known for its bogs with rich deposits of peat, which led to establishment of peat spa in the town.<br />
Known for its fish ponds, which were established in the region since Middle Ages. Rožmberk Pond is the largest pond in the country and the largest fish pond in the world with surface area of 489 hectares. It was built between 1584 and 1590. The urban area of Třeboň is located on the shore of Svět pond, also one of the largest Czech ponds with 201 hectares. It is primarily a fish pond.<br />
The whole municipal territory lies in the protected landscape area Třeboňsko. The river Lužnice flows through the eastern part of the territory and supplies Rožmberk pond with water. There are many smaller watercourses, which supplies the other ponds.  Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and d
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  • Sykkeltur med Anna, Susanna, Ketil, Trebon i Tsjekkia. Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and development of fishpond cultivation in the Třeboň region. While on the road we should not forget about the Vitorazská Memoirs, which tell about the history of life in the Czech-Austrian borderlands. Třeboň. German: Wittingau) is a historical town in South Bohemian Region of Czech Republic. The population stands at 8,862 (2004). Třeboň was established around the middle of the 12th century. In 1366, the House of Rožmberk/Rosenberg became owner of the estate. The period of greatest growth for the town dates to the second half of the 15th century when Petr IV of Rožmberk (cs) (1462–1523) seriously began to take care of the land. The district became famous as a fish pond farming area. From 1611 the Houses of Habsburg and Schwarzenberg were owners of the town and the estate. Until 1918, TŘEBOŇ - WITTINGAU (WITTINGAU until the end of the 19th century) was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), in the district with the same name, one of the 94 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in Bohemia. In the 19th and 20th centuries
    trebon_bohemia-4.jpg
  • Sykkeltur med Ketil, Anna og Susanna. Třeboň German: Wittingau, a spa town in Jindřichův Hradec District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 8,200 inhabitants. The town centre with the castle complex is well preserved and is protected by law as an urban monument reservation. Třeboň is located in the lowland called Třeboň Basin. It is known for its bogs with rich deposits of peat, which led to establishment of peat spa in the town.<br />
Known for its fish ponds, which were established in the region since Middle Ages. Rožmberk Pond is the largest pond in the country and the largest fish pond in the world with surface area of 489 hectares. It was built between 1584 and 1590. The urban area of Třeboň is located on the shore of Svět pond, also one of the largest Czech ponds with 201 hectares. It is primarily a fish pond.<br />
The whole municipal territory lies in the protected landscape area Třeboňsko. The river Lužnice flows through the eastern part of the territory and supplies Rožmberk pond with water. There are many smaller watercourses, which supplies the other ponds.  Cycling tourism belongs among one of the most expanding recreational activities in Třeboň region. This also includes the development of building trails for cycling and markings for long distance cycling trails, which experienced and inexperienced tourists can take through the safe pond and forested landscape. The lowlands enable longer trips for families with small children or elderly individuals. There is a nature trail marked east of Třeboň for cyclists Around Třeboň. The trail is 39 km long and presents the typical elements of Třeboň, which undoubtedly include ponds and pond systems, peat bogs, forest complexes and wet meadows, including flora and fauna communities. It also provides information on the historical development of the region. Another cycling nature trail in Třeboň region is the Rožmberk trail, which acquaints visitors with the history and d
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