A knight was once enchanted into the walls of Cheb's imperial palace. His white hand sometimes appeared stretched out of the wall, asking for food. According to one tale a girl gave the hand her meal, and the knight rewarded her with gold.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Cheb
- Municipality / starting point
- Cheb
- District / region
- Not stated in the sources
- Country
- Not specified in the sources
- Distance and direction
- 30 km NW of Mariánských Lázní
Approximate location on the map
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Approximate location · municipality or area search. The distance comes from the sources, not a currently calculated route.
SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 129
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.