Distances are as the crow flies from the house.
Surroundings
The route in the reeve's footsteps passes eight places in the Lusatian Mountains and their foothills. Pick a stop on the map or in the list.
Stops on the route
U Jakoba cottage
The starting point of the route. House No. 153, where reeve Jakob Robisch lived and farmed.
Brewery
A brewery with a long tradition. According to local lore, carters, merchants and travellers met here.
Rock castle and hermitage
A castle carved straight into the sandstone rock. Legend has it that Jakob was given a lantern here that protected him on his travels.
Glassmaking town
The town of glass, from which cut glassware travelled all over the world. Visit the glass museum or one of the glassworks.
Organ Pipes near Kamenický Šenov
Basalt columns known as the Organ Pipes for their shape. The petrified music of the Lusatian Mountains.
Hill
A striking phonolite peak of the Lusatian Mountains (759 m). The summit offers views far across the region.
Castle and monastery
The ruins of a castle and a Gothic monastery on a sandstone hill across the border in Saxony. A place of old stories and long conversations.
Chateau
A chateau above Jablonné v Podještědí, once the seat of the local lords. It is linked to the story of Saint Zdislava.