The early Gothic church of St Bartholomew contains a remarkable bell from the 1560s. It bears high-relief figures of the seven planets together with their corresponding signs of the Zodiac. On the back of the bell is a group of boys representing the activities of the individual Muses.
Location and map
- Place
- Brada - Hrad
- Municipality / starting point
- Brada
- District / region
- Jičín
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 4 km N of Jičína
The early Gothic church of St Bartholomew contains a remarkable bell from the 1560s. It bears high-relief figures of the seven planets together with their corresponding signs of the Zodiac. On the back of the bell is a group of boys representing the activities of the individual Muses.
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 67
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.