A golden treasure is hidden beneath the castle ruins. The Wild Man guards it and frightens off those who seek it. Many attempts to recover it are recounted here.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Helfenburk - Hrad
- Municipality / starting point
- Helfenburk
- District / region
- Strakonice
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 6 km NW of Bavorova
Approximate location on the map
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SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 111
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.