In the small mountain village of Krompach on the German border grows a mighty protected common yew, Taxus baccata, estimated in the source to be over 2,000 years old. It is described as the oldest yew in the Czech lands.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Krompach
- Municipality / starting point
- Krompach
- District / region
- Česká Lípa
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 8 km NE of Cvikova
Approximate location on the map
The link searches for Krompach and its surroundings. The sources do not establish the precise point of this legend.
Approximate location · municipality or area search. The distance comes from the sources, not a currently calculated route.
SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 184
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.