Saturday, September 12, 2020

The Devil's Head

 

The Devil's Head
 
 
 
Like any self-respecting country that earns on attracting tourists, the Czech Republic has many attractions. One famous landmark of the Czech Republic is located 37 km from Prague, not far from the small village of Zelizy with a population of less than 500 people. These are two huge, carved in rock formations of sandstone, the head of demons. Or people with faces of demons. The sculptor Václav Leva, who created this architectural complex 170 years ago, said that the heads are a figurative expression of the character of local residents. True, the question remains, why are the goals two, and the complex is called the "Devil's Head" (Čertova hlava)?

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