Tajemná místaATLAS OF STORIES AND LEGENDS
Železná Ruda · STORY FROM THE ATLAS

The Devil's Hoof

About twelve kilometres west of Železná Ruda, near Rodrovský Dvorec, lies a smooth stone bearing the print of the Devil's hoof. The princes of hell once held their assemblies here.

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Place
Železná Ruda
Municipality / starting point
Železná Ruda
District / region
Klatovy
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
39 km S of Klatov

About twelve kilometres west of Železná Ruda, near Rodrovský Dvorec, lies a smooth stone bearing the print of the Devil's hoof. The princes of hell once held their assemblies here.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 388

This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.

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