Tajemná místaATLAS OF STORIES AND LEGENDS
Leština U Světlé · STORY FROM THE ATLAS

The Radinov Treasure

Northeast of the village is the wooded area of Radinov, where an estate of the same name once stood, with a church on the hill beside it. It may be the remnant of a former village. According to local legend, a treasure lies hidden beneath the former church: three vats filled to the brim with gold, silver and copper coins. The devil guards it in the form of a black tomcat with fiery eyes. (See Habry.)

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

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Place
Leština U Světlé
Municipality / starting point
Leština U Světlé
District / region
Havlíčkův Brod
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
7 km W of Habrů Okolí:

Northeast of the village is the wooded area of Radinov, where an estate of the same name once stood, with a church on the hill beside it. It may be the remnant of a former village. According to local legend, a treasure lies hidden beneath the former church: three vats filled to the brim with gold, silver and copper coins. The devil guards it in the form of a black tomcat with fiery eyes. (See Habry.)

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 199

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

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