In the rocks around the castle, the tapping of mine spirits' little hammers can supposedly be heard. The dwarfs extract gold and silver from the ground here, while others guard great treasures that the lord of Šumburk once concealed underground.
Location and map
- Place
- Šumburk (Šumná) - Hrad
- Municipality / starting point
- Šumburk (Šumná)
- District / region
- Chomutov
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 2 km W of Klášterce nad Ohří
In the rocks around the castle, the tapping of mine spirits' little hammers can supposedly be heard. The dwarfs extract gold and silver from the ground here, while others guard great treasures that the lord of Šumburk once concealed underground.
The link searches for Šumburk (Šumná) 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 336
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.