According to legend, a deep furrow near the hamlet of Černín is the remnant of a wager between the devil and a local weaver; it now serves as a road. It is also said that the devil once wanted to plant potatoes here, but a hermit sprinkled him with holy water and he vanished.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Lukavec U Hořic
- Municipality / starting point
- Lukavec U Hořic
- District / region
- Jičín
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 4 km N of Hořic
Approximate location on the map
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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 213
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.