Near Nová Sedlice in the Opava region once stood Přerovec Castle, which supposedly sank into the ground because of a young noblewoman’s whim. She had shoes made from bread dough and danced wildly in them. Today the site is called the Glass Hillfort. A peculiar medieval construction method, in which a fire was supposedly lit around completed masonry, caused the individual stones here to fuse into a firm, glassy coating.
Location and map
- Place
- Přerovec- Hrad
- Municipality / starting point
- Přerovec
- District / region
- Opava
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 8 km SE of Opavy
Near Nová Sedlice in the Opava region once stood Přerovec Castle, which supposedly sank into the ground because of a young noblewoman’s whim. She had shoes made from bread dough and danced wildly in them. Today the site is called the Glass Hillfort. A peculiar medieval construction method, in which a fire was supposedly lit around completed masonry, caused…
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 289
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.