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

The Dragon in the Deep Pit

After rain, a deep pit once opened on the slope between Náklo and Mezice. A fiery dragon settled inside. When it flew above it, it left a trail of fire, always disappearing across Kaluhy towards Hynkov. In time the hole vanished, and the dragon with it.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

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Place
Náklo
Municipality / starting point
Náklo
District / region
Olomouc
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
12 km NW of Olomouce
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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 231

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

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