An imprint of the devil’s foot can be seen in a stone on the village green. He allegedly left it while pursuing the Virgin Mary with the soul of a wicked burgher from Telč. The chase later continued towards Studená, to Klimbort hill. (See Studená in Moravia.)
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Mrákotín
- Municipality / starting point
- Mrákotín
- District / region
- Jihlava
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 6 km W of Telče
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 228
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.