It is said that it was built by Zizka who was in a traction from Plzen to Tabor. Why did he held up by the construction of the stone bridge ?
Other historical sources infer that the bridge was built in the reign of King Vladislav Jagellonsky, who wanted to get a duty near a birch stream.
Other news said that the bridge was built for the same reasons in the 17th century. In that case the mercantile footpath under the mountain was named Knezi Hora. It was in the old time. On the top of this mountain - before Christ the Halstatski Celtic people bulit a fort. In the reign of the first Premyslids perhaps before their reign the Slavic people fortified there.

Zizka Jan
born c. 1376
died Oct. 11, 1424, Pribyslav, Bohemia [now in Czech Republic]

military commander and national hero of Bohemia who led the victorious Hussite armies against the German king Sigismund, foreshadowing the revolution of military tactics two centuries later in his introduction of mobile artillery.
Zizka grew up at the court of the king Wenceslas (King Wenceslas IV of Bohemia).
Czech T�bori member of a militant group of Bohemian Hussite reformers who in 1420 gave the biblical name of Tabor (Czech: T�bor) to their fortified settlement south of Prague. Like their more moderate coreligionists, the Utraquists, they were strict biblicists and insisted on receiving a Eucharist of both bread and wine, though they denied transubstantiation and the Real Presence.

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