Beside the former Jesuit college, now a psychiatric hospital for young people, stands a Baroque pilgrimage church built in 1732–1735, once a frequent pilgrimage destination. Northwest of the village, inside Chlum hill at Na hradišti, the Opařany Jesuits allegedly buried their treasure during the Seven Years’ War. It is said to be a chest of valuables, still resting there.
Location and map
- Place
- Opařany
- Municipality / starting point
- Opařany
- District / region
- Tábor
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 12 km W of Tábora
Beside the former Jesuit college, now a psychiatric hospital for young people, stands a Baroque pilgrimage church built in 1732–1735, once a frequent pilgrimage destination. Northwest of the village, inside Chlum hill at Na hradišti, the Opařany Jesuits allegedly buried their treasure during the Seven Years’ War. It is said to be a chest of valuables, still resting there.
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 245
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.