At night the ghost of an ancient ancestor of the owners appeared in Chrustenice château. He had been punished for harming St Ivan the hermit. After death he found no peace and had to drive around in a fiery carriage. He appeared most often near the garden, where a large cross had been erected.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Chrustenice
- Municipality / starting point
- Chrustenice
- District / region
- Beroun
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 7 km NE of Berouna
Approximate location on the map
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SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 137
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.