Modřany Gulch

The Modřany Gulch (Modřanská rokle) natural monument is located at the territory of the capital city of Prague in the area between the Prague quarters of Modřany and Písnice in the valley of the Libuš and Písnice streams. The Modřany Gulch features an educational route that you can comfortably manage in an hour. At seven stops you can learn about geology and fauna and flora living at the Modřany Gulch. The route is also suitable for bikers and it is not physically demanding. Until the beginning of the twentieth century there occurred allegedly many rare plants including unusual ferns. In the 1930s Modřanská rokle was called Doly and it was a sought-after place for hikers who could refresh themselves at the local restaurant back then. Nowadays the visitors to the Modřany Gulch can see several former quarries or a water retention reservoir.

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