Near the village rises the steep hill called Skála, on which a castle supposedly once stood. A great golden treasure is hidden inside the rock massif. A local cottager once managed to carry away a golden swan with twelve young from it, but he never found the treasure again.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Skalice
- Municipality / starting point
- Skalice
- District / region
- Hradec Králové
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 7 km N of Hradce Králové
Approximate location on the map
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SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 313
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.