Hunger Stones of Děčín
Ancient carved stones in the Elbe River, visible during droughts, bearing warnings of famine and hardship.

📜 Historic hydrological markers in the Elbe River, visible during low water levels.
🔍 Carved with dates and messages, some dating back to 1616.

Why Go

🗿 See unique historical markers
💧 Witness natural phenomena (droughts revealing stones)
📸 Capture unique photo opportunities
🚶 Easy access under Tyrs Bridge

Why Avoid

🌊 Only visible during dry periods

Tips

Look for the main stone under Tyrs Bridge.

Last updated 5 days ago

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