Zvuky Prahy / Sounds of Prague

terénní nahrávky, zvukové umění, rádio, zvukové procházky
field recordings, sound art, radio, sound walks

Botič and Vltava

Creator: milos (Miloš Vojtěchov...)
Submitted: 2013-06-21
Recorded: 2013-06-03
Licence: Creative Commons Licence
Download: 130621095513.mp3

Swollen Botič creek flows into the Vltava river under the Smíchov railway bridge. The name Botič orgines from the 12th century and is explained in connection with botění or botnění, ie the acquisition volume. According to another hypothesis is named after one of the mills under Vysehrad.