Beyond the village once stood the so-called Devil’s Tower, a tall structure the devil supposedly intended to build from great stones. Legend says that a fly landed on the highest stone, bringing the whole tower down. The bottom boulder survives here to this day and is called the Devil’s Stone.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Brandlín
- Municipality / starting point
- Brandlín
- District / region
- Jindřichův Hradec
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 8 km NW of Dačic
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 67
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.