A menhir lies in the valley west of the village. Its shape resembles the well-known Celtic stele from Libenice near Kutná Hora. It is made of gneiss, whose nearest natural occurrence is in the Krušné hory Mountains, at least twenty kilometres away. According to Dr Špůrek’s findings, this menhir forms a point on the principal solstitial axis of the menhir grouping in the Slaný–Velvary area.
Location and map
- Place
- Selibice
- Municipality / starting point
- Selibice
- District / region
- Louny
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 6 km NE of Žatce
A menhir lies in the valley west of the village. Its shape resembles the well-known Celtic stele from Libenice near Kutná Hora. It is made of gneiss, whose nearest natural occurrence is in the Krušné hory Mountains, at least twenty kilometres away. According to Dr Špůrek’s findings, this menhir forms a point on the principal solstitial axis of the menhir grouping in the Slaný–Velvary area.
The link searches for Selibice and its surroundings. The sources do not establish the precise point of this legend.
Approximate location · municipality or area search. The distance comes from the sources, not a currently calculated route.
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 311
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.