Tajemná místaATLAS OF STORIES AND LEGENDS
Tetín · STORY FROM THE ATLAS

The Statue of the Goddess Klimba

According to legend, the castle of Teta, or Tetka, the second of Krok's daughters, once stood here. This woman, skilled in witchcraft, supposedly had an idol of the goddess Klimba erected here, worshipped it and forced her subjects to do so as well. The idol allegedly stood on a hill west of Tetín called Pohled.

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Place
Tetín
Municipality / starting point
Tetín
District / region
Beroun
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
3 km SE of Berouna

According to legend, the castle of Teta, or Tetka, the second of Krok's daughters, once stood here. This woman, skilled in witchcraft, supposedly had an idol of the goddess Klimba erected here, worshipped it and forced her subjects to do so as well. The idol allegedly stood on a hill west of Tetín called Pohled.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 340

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

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