Between Příčina and Petrovice, granite boulders of various sizes are scattered through a spruce forest, called the Petrified Flock. A shepherd and his sheep allegedly turned to stone here after he set his dog on a poor man.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Petrovice
- Municipality / starting point
- Petrovice
- District / region
- Rakovník
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 8 km SW of Rakovníka
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 255
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.