Below a wooded hillside between Jablonec and Liberec, near Rýnovice, stand three sandstone rocks called the Maidens' Stones. They are said to have been the godless daughters of a local farmer, who ignored the holy day and worked throughout mass. While playfully tossing their sickles about, they turned to stone.
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- Place
- Jablonec Nad Nisou
- Municipality / starting point
- Jablonec Nad Nisou
- District / region
- Not stated in the sources
- Country
- Not specified in the sources
- Distance and direction
- 12 km SE of Liberce
Below a wooded hillside between Jablonec and Liberec, near Rýnovice, stand three sandstone rocks called the Maidens' Stones. They are said to have been the godless daughters of a local farmer, who ignored the holy day and worked throughout mass. While playfully tossing their sickles about, they turned to stone.
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 139
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.