 Due to its unmaintained condition in communist Czechoslovakia, with water freezing in cracks breaking it up, the watchtower collapsed May 2, 1959 shortly before it was supposed to get fixed.The "Petrovy kameny" ("Peter’s stones") is a gneiss stone formation in the Hrubý Jeseník mountain range of the Czech Republic, near the peak.In the Middle Ages, people feared the place, believing witches lived there.