Kasna Tritonu

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History and Water Management at Kasna Tritonu

Did you know that the Kasna Tritonu is one of the remarkable examples of historical water cisterns in the Czech Republic? Built in the late 19th century, it served as a crucial water supply source for the city of Olomouc.

The cistern was constructed in 1885 by the engineer Jindřich Ditrich. Its design features remarkable architecture, characterized by intricate stonework and a unique layout that has both functional and aesthetic appeal. It represented a significant advancement in the region's water supply system and remains a symbol of Olomouc’s historical developments in urban infrastructure.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 🌊 Impressive Structure: The intricate architecture of the cistern features elaborate stonework and design.
  • 🏛️ Historical Significance: Represents a major advancement in water management for Olomouc.
  • 💧 Unique Functionality: Offers insights into the engineering practices of the late 19th century.

Accessibility is free, making it an ideal spot for tourists, historians, and families interested in understanding local history and engineering marvels.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Kasna Tritonu

Engineering Marvel

Kasna Tritonu’s construction involved advanced engineering techniques of the late 19th century.

Source of Water

This cistern was essential for supplying water to the city until the early 20th century.

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