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Deviy and Gus stones
Ñountry: Russia
Locality: Moscow
Nearest metro station: Kolomenskoye
What could be interesting in a simple stone from the first sight? You are right, nothing, however in the Moscow park Kolomenskoe there are two such stones. Every day round on these stones walks many people. If you look more careful then you will see that next to one stone there are more women and next to another there are more men.
The stones have their own names: the first stone name is Deviy stone next to this stone more women, the second stone name is Gus stone. Deviy stone looks like many small stones were glued together also it looks like a tortoiseshell. Gus stone looks like a parrot’s head. These stones are more than 3000 years old. How do you think why these stones so popular?
Deviy and Gus stones very popular because there are a legends and are considered miraculous. The first legend told us that on this place Saint George killed the dragon but his horse was killed by dragon and these stones are ash of horse. The legend told us that these stones give fertility to women and men. Women should sit on the Deviy stone and men on the Gus stone and dream about child. Also Deviy stone can treat diseases.
How to find
Go to metro station Kolomenskoye and exit to the Andropov avenue. Go to the south on this avenue till the building ¹ 39. Here is the central entry to the Kolomenskoye. Go into the park and use the signs go to the Golosov Ravine where you will find Deviy and Gus stones.
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