East of town, on the slope of Mužský hill, dwellings hollowed out of sandstone are called Drábské světničky. One legend credits giants with making them, the last of whom was named Dráb. Another version says that fexts once lived in the rocks.
Location and map
- Place
- Mnichovo Hradiště
- Municipality / starting point
- Mnichovo Hradiště
- District / region
- Mladá Boleslav
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 14 km NE of Mladé Boleslavi
East of town, on the slope of Mužský hill, dwellings hollowed out of sandstone are called Drábské světničky. One legend credits giants with making them, the last of whom was named Dráb. Another version says that fexts once lived in the rocks.
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 224
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.