Vliv pověstí a legend na vstupy do starých důlních děl – příklad vápencových lomů Amerika

Abstract

This bachelor thesis focuses on the influence of legends on entrances to Old Mining Works with example of limestone quarries Amerika. This work is divided into four parts. The first part contains information about old mining works from the point of view of industrial tourism and examples of old mining works both from the Czech Republic and the world. The second part deals with limestone quarries Amerika, where the characteristics of these quarries, history, flora and fauna, and finally information about underground exploration are mentioned. Part three contains legends about Hans Hagen and their influence on the entrances to Amerika’s quarries. The last part of the thesis deals with the risks and suggestions of solutions for entering locations associated with legends.