Under the rock

The settlement of Podskala is located between the villages of Vrbatův Kostelec and Chacholice in a picturesque rocky valley through which the Žejbro stream flows. Above the settlement, which already consists of nine houses and the church of St. John the Baptist from the 17th century, rises a steep marl rock on which the village of Skála is located. The settlement, which is part of the city of Chrasti, became a sought-after excursion destination especially in the 19th century and during the period of the First Republic, whose main…