In 1673, a supposedly miraculous spring was discovered on Strážiště mountain (744 m), northwest of the village. A chapel dedicated to St John the Baptist was established, and pilgrimages were made here.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Velká Chýška
- Municipality / starting point
- Velká Chýška
- District / region
- Pelhřimov
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 5 km NE of Pacova
In 1673, a supposedly miraculous spring was discovered on Strážiště mountain (744 m), northwest of the village. A chapel dedicated to St John the Baptist was established, and pilgrimages were made here.
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SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 359
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.