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

Váňa's Stone

The limestone crag projecting from a field on the eastern slope of Bílá hora (557 m), on the former Váňa field, has long also been called the Devil's Stone. The devil dropped it while flying past.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

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Place
Kopřivnice
Municipality / starting point
Kopřivnice
District / region
Nový Jičín
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
10 km E of Nového Jičína

The limestone crag projecting from a field on the eastern slope of Bílá hora (557 m), on the former Váňa field, has long also been called the Devil's Stone. The devil dropped it while flying past.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 172

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

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