East of Jičín, beyond Studeňany, a small chapel stands alone by the road to Radim. At night it supposedly opens and a white maiden appears, deftly rolling three white barrels along the road with her feet. Meeting her is said to be dangerous: she knocks a person down and rides them until they die.
Location and map
- Place
- Jičín
- Municipality / starting point
- Jičín
- District / region
- Not stated in the sources
- Country
- Not specified in the sources
- Distance and direction
- 90 km NE of Prahy
East of Jičín, beyond Studeňany, a small chapel stands alone by the road to Radim. At night it supposedly opens and a white maiden appears, deftly rolling three white barrels along the road with her feet. Meeting her is said to be dangerous: she knocks a person down and rides them until they die.
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 149
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.