stone of the devil
Lithuania /
Alytaus /
Druskininkai /
World
/ Lithuania
/ Alytaus
/ Druskininkai
World / Poland / Podlachian
stone, interesting place
There is a legend about the stone. "in old times, devil wanted to to destroy the catholic church in Švendubrė village. Then the night came in the devil found big stone and carry it. He brought it all night long, as saw the village. He was very tired and got a sleep and slept till dawn, took the stone and begun to run towards the church, suddenly staghorn heard a song of cock. The devil was afraid and disappeard. In the morning people of the village saw the big stone, and understood as devil was there. So they decited to fix a sanctified cross on it, therefore staghorn didn't want to return for it.
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Coordinates: 53°59'7"N 23°55'44"E
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