A place near Velehrad contains the Cyrilka spring, supposedly dug by the missionary himself, who baptised people here. The valley is named Crhův důl, meaning Cyril's Valley, after him.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
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- Place
- Velehrad
- Municipality / starting point
- Velehrad
- District / region
- Uherské Hradiště
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 8 km NW of Uherského Hradiště
A place near Velehrad contains the Cyrilka spring, supposedly dug by the missionary himself, who baptised people here. The valley is named Crhův důl, meaning Cyril's Valley, after him.
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SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 357
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.