The Treasure of Helfenburg

Yes, I know how hard it is to motivate the offspring to get off the couch and get out into nature. In the case of Helfenburg, perhaps the story of Konrád of Vechta, the Archbishop of Prague who was cursed by the Pope himself, could help. A less imaginative writer of a newspaper article would probably call him a tunneller. He sewed a large number of relics, jewels and books to the aforementioned castle (otherwise known as Hrádek). Supposedly…