In the rock on which Tetín Castle stood is an opening about one metre high. It is supposedly a passage leading beneath the river and on as far as Svatý Jan pod Skalou. An extensive cave called the Turkish Stables is also said to have existed here. The Devil appeared here, wheeling a local witch in a wheelbarrow.
Location and map
- Place
- Tetín
- Municipality / starting point
- Tetín
- District / region
- Beroun
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 3 km SE of Berouna
In the rock on which Tetín Castle stood is an opening about one metre high. It is supposedly a passage leading beneath the river and on as far as Svatý Jan pod Skalou. An extensive cave called the Turkish Stables is also said to have existed here. The Devil appeared here, wheeling a local witch in a wheelbarrow.
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 340
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.