Tajemná místaATLAS OF STORIES AND LEGENDS
Ralsko- Hrad · STORY FROM THE ATLAS

Treasures at Ralsko

Legend says that treasures guarded by a great dog were buried here too, in one of northern Bohemia’s oldest castles. Treasure seekers contributed considerably to its destruction. A version of the story tells of a woman who, distracted by treasure, left her child inside the mountain and was reunited with it only a year later.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

Location and map

Place
Ralsko- Hrad
Municipality / starting point
Ralsko
District / region
Česká Lípa
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
4 km NE of Mimoně

Legend says that treasures guarded by a great dog were buried here too, in one of northern Bohemia’s oldest castles. Treasure seekers contributed considerably to its destruction. A version of the story tells of a woman who, distracted by treasure, left her child inside the mountain and was reunited with it only a year later.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 297

This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.

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