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The Devil's Forest

West of Kašperské Hory near Tuškov lies the so-called Devil's Forest. Old German legends say dangerous devils appeared in it, and people were advised not to linger there.

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Place
Kašperské Hory
Municipality / starting point
Kašperské Hory
District / region
Klatovy
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
10 km S of Sušice

West of Kašperské Hory near Tuškov lies the so-called Devil's Forest. Old German legends say dangerous devils appeared in it, and people were advised not to linger there.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 160

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

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