Tajemná místaATLAS OF STORIES AND LEGENDS
Hrádek U Nechanic - Zámek · STORY FROM THE ATLAS

Noises foretelling death

Near Hrádek, on Lubenský vrch, stands a romantic little château built in the English Gothic style in the middle of the previous century. Strange happenings are reported here. Whenever someone of the local Harrach family was about to die, rustling and banging could be heard in the otherwise quiet château. Once even the statue of an iron knight standing beside the door fell over of its own accord.

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Place
Hrádek U Nechanic - Zámek
Municipality / starting point
Hrádek U Nechanic
District / region
Hradec Králové
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
9 km W of Hradce Krá-

Near Hrádek, on Lubenský vrch, stands a romantic little château built in the English Gothic style in the middle of the previous century. Strange happenings are reported here. Whenever someone of the local Harrach family was about to die, rustling and banging could be heard in the otherwise quiet château. Once even the statue of an iron knight standing beside the door fell over of its own accord.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 124

This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.

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