Spring U Velkého kamene, Natural spring in Borová, Czech Republic.
Spring U Velkého kamene is a spring at the crossroads of paths from Bolatice, Borová and Chuchelná in the Opava Highlands, Opava District. It is enclosed by a concrete ring and covered by a small timbered structure with a roof, and its surroundings are kept up. The water is drinkable, and benches and a large stone, possibly a glacial erratic, stand nearby.
The spring's origin is tied to a local legend about the miraculous healing of a resident, and the water is said to have been used for the sick. The site is maintained by local citizens, who also care for the nearby spring V důlku between Bolatice and Štěpánkovice.
The spring's name comes from the large boulder beside it, possibly a glacial erratic. Its origin is tied to a legend of a miraculous healing of a local citizen, and the water is said to have been used for the sick. Local citizens maintain the spring together with the nearby spring "V důlku".
The spring sits at a crossroads of paths from Bolatice, Borová and Chuchelná in the Opava Highlands, easily reached from the road at the Bolatice, Borová rozcestí bus stop. It is open and freely accessible all year. Benches stand by the water and the large stone.
The spring is bordered by a concrete ring and covered by a small timbered wooden structure with a roof. Beside it stand benches and a large boulder, possibly a glacial erratic, which gives the spring its name.
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