What Mecca is to Muhammad, it is to Bohemia Říp

 
There, somewhere behind the second lane of the highway and a string of fields, a hill rises from the ground. Overgrown mole. A pile of basalt. Rip. That "world-famous" mountain, which is a national symbol for patriotic Bohemia, an ideal destination for hikers and a well of wisdom for historians. Or something like that. Anyway, Czechs go there again and again to soak up the atmosphere of times long gone, to learn something from the legendary history, to enjoy...