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Rokycany · STORY FROM THE ATLAS

The Giants’ Treasures on Žďár

Northeast of Rokycany rises the historic Žďár Hill (630 m), surrounded by many legends. A great stone resembling a massive table supposedly lies on its summit. Beneath it is the treasure of giants who once lived here. Only one person at a time is said to be able to see the stone. Ancient ramparts encircle the rocky summit plateau. Here lies the treasure, guarded by a great black fiery dog.

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Place
Rokycany
Municipality / starting point
Rokycany
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Distance and direction
16 km E of Plzně

Northeast of Rokycany rises the historic Žďár Hill (630 m), surrounded by many legends. A great stone resembling a massive table supposedly lies on its summit. Beneath it is the treasure of giants who once lived here. Only one person at a time is said to be able to see the stone. Ancient ramparts encircle the rocky summit plateau. Here lies the treasure,…

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 299

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

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