In Tečovice west of Zlín is a hill called Hradištěk. Its surface keeps subsiding, and underground echoes can be heard. A stronghold supposedly once stood there. In an underground cellar sits the ghost of a writing man. An enormous ox is also said to be harnessed to a pole with which it constantly stirs money.
Location and map
- Place
- Zlín
- Municipality / starting point
- Zlín
- District / region
- Not stated in the sources
- Country
- Not specified in the sources
- Distance and direction
- 85 km E of Brna
In Tečovice west of Zlín is a hill called Hradištěk. Its surface keeps subsiding, and underground echoes can be heard. A stronghold supposedly once stood there. In an underground cellar sits the ghost of a writing man. An enormous ox is also said to be harnessed to a pole with which it constantly stirs money.
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 382
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.