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Baba — Mysterious Ruins Above the Vltava

Romantic ruins stand on the Baba promontory, their appearance long encouraging speculation. Current understanding suggests remnants of a wine press and summerhouse, although a chapel was once proposed. Their ambiguous form still makes them a distinctive mysterious place above the Vltava.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

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Place
Praha
Municipality / starting point
Praha
District / region
Praha 6 · Dejvice
Country
Czechia
Location in the sources
Baba ruins

Romantic ruins stand on the Baba promontory, their appearance long encouraging speculation. Current understanding suggests remnants of a wine press and summerhouse, although a chapel was once proposed. Their ambiguous form still makes them a distinctive mysterious place above the Vltava.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Kudy z nudy – Zřícenina Baba ↗

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