Tajemná místaATLAS OF STORIES AND LEGENDS
Jihlava · STORY FROM THE ATLAS

The fiend's imprint

East of Jihlava, at Malý Beranov by the Stone Mill, an imprint said to be the devil's hoof can be seen on a rock. The mill's tenant supposedly had a pact with the devil. Later, carrying him to hell, the devil pushed off from this very rock.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

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Place
Jihlava
Municipality / starting point
Jihlava
District / region
Not stated in the sources
Country
Not specified in the sources
Distance and direction
87 km NW of Brna

East of Jihlava, at Malý Beranov by the Stone Mill, an imprint said to be the devil's hoof can be seen on a rock. The mill's tenant supposedly had a pact with the devil. Later, carrying him to hell, the devil pushed off from this very rock.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 150

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

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