Beneath the prominent Osobovská, or Black Rock, snakes and their king wait, in place of St Wenceslas's army, to help free the country from its enemies. On top is a basin about a metre deep, called the Devil's Cauldron.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Žinkovy
- Municipality / starting point
- Žinkovy
- District / region
- Plzeň-jih
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 6 km W of Nepomuku
Approximate location on the map
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SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 389
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.