The Russian army's treasury was supposedly buried in a field called Žleby before the Battle of Austerlitz. Everyone who knew of it fell in battle, leaving no one to recover it. A fire was sometimes seen burning above the spot on Good Friday, but only by someone who remained silent.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Vícemilice
- Municipality / starting point
- Vícemilice
- District / region
- Vyškov
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 1 km SE of Bučovic (Vyškov)
Approximate location on the map
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Approximate location · municipality or area search. The distance comes from the sources, not a currently calculated route.
SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 364
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.