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Luboń Wielki

And how was the Luboń Wielki mountain created? This is also the legend of the old days, when there were no mountains or rivers in this place yet. The land located here was ruled by king Stary Sącz, who had a daughter, Rabka. Prince Luboń, who ruled the neighboring land, tried for her hand. Rabka was favorable to him, but the king did not want him to be his son-in-law. Soon, however, Stary Sącz set off on a military expedition, and before that he locked his daughter in a monastery. Prince Luboń found out about it and stole his beloved from there. The young got married and had a son. When the king returned from the war and found out about everything, he became angry. He found the castle where the spouses lived, and then put a curse on them, as a result of which the castle turned into a rock rubble, and Luboń went up. Rabka cried out of grief and longing so much that the Raba River rose from her tears. The princess is also commemorated by the town named after her Rabka, and her father - b...