Location
State: Latvia
Region: Zemgale
County: Jaunjelgavas
Parish: Seces
Other references to the location
10 m from Bogmuiza manor ruins, on the edge of an open field, 45 m direction N from Sece road.
Coordinates
lat=56.5475, lon=25.38
56° 32′ 50″ N, 25° 22′ 47″ E
Description
The stone is relocated; once it was located on the field, further from the home. On the surface of the stone, in July 2011, the expedition studying the ancient cult sites, discovered a well-shaped hollow in the shape of a foot, which had not been seen earlier. The origin of the foot is natural – the hollow is 34 cm long, 12 cm wide and 4 cm deep, like a triangle. Large-grained red granite. Dimensions of the stone: 3,15 x 2,20 x 1,7 m, circumference 8,10 m. Around 3 m from this stone another stone, similar in terms of size, is located.
Narrative
Legend about the Devil.
Attraction
Minor. The stone is rather large, but is located in a flat area and is overgrown with grass and weed.
Availability
Rather easy accessible.
Infrastructure, management, facilities
No tourism infrastructure. Nearest town – Aizkraukle, where shops, accommodation and catering sites are found. Remarkable sightseeing objects in Aizkraukle – water power-station, museum “Kalna ziedi”, where also the remains of the castle mound and th
Local info
No information.
Capacity
10 – 40
Publicity
Known
Legal Status
Private
Comments
Sece Church may be seen in distance from the stone.