A legend says the old castle and Hradisko were once connected by a leather bridge. An apparition known locally as Lady Pú crossed it between the castles. She guarded great treasures in both. A large black snake supposedly now performs the guardian's role at the Old Castle.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Jelšava
- Municipality / starting point
- Jelšava
- District / region
- Rožňava
- Country
- Slovakia
- Distance and direction
- 12 km SE of Revúce
Approximate location on the map
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SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 145
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.