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

Greed punished

East of Křenov lie traces of a circular hillfort called Mariánské or Swedish Ramparts. A treasure is supposedly buried there, and a version tells of a mother forgetting her child inside the hill for a year.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

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Place
Křenov
Municipality / starting point
Křenov
District / region
Svitavy
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
10 km S of Moravské Třebové

East of Křenov lie traces of a circular hillfort called Mariánské or Swedish Ramparts. A treasure is supposedly buried there, and a version tells of a mother forgetting her child inside the hill for a year.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 187

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

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