Lužnice (river)


The Lužnice is a river in the Czech Republic starting in Austria. It flows into the Vltava river in Týn nad Vltavou. The river drains 4,226 square kilometers.
The river was first mentioned in sources in the year 1179. The name was derived from an old Czech word for water flowing through meadows.
Several places on the river are popular destinations for recreation and canoeing.

Towns and cities on the Lužnice river