A long underground passage allegedly extends from the château’s northwest side, beneath the Elbe, as far as Kunětická Hora. It was supposedly flooded only in the early 19th century, together with a great treasure. In the northwest corner of the ramparts, where a summerhouse once stood, snakes with golden crowns allegedly lived.
Location and map
- Place
- Pardubice
- Municipality / starting point
- Pardubice
- District / region
- Not stated in the sources
- Country
- Not specified in the sources
- Distance and direction
- 103 km E of Prahy
A long underground passage allegedly extends from the château’s northwest side, beneath the Elbe, as far as Kunětická Hora. It was supposedly flooded only in the early 19th century, together with a great treasure. In the northwest corner of the ramparts, where a summerhouse once stood, snakes with golden crowns allegedly lived.
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 250
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.