In the small cemetery of Kostelec nad Labem, founded on a sandy hill, fexts were once found: people whose bodies did not decay and who had other remarkable attributes. See the Fext entry in the first section. The first four were supposedly kept in a cellar beneath the mortuary, accessible only through a trapdoor and by rope ladder. One was exceptionally tall, prompting the suggestion that they were soldiers from the French wars.
Location and map
- Place
- Kostelec Nad Labem
- Municipality / starting point
- Kostelec Nad Labem
- District / region
- Mělník
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 7 km NW of Brandýsa nad Labem
In the small cemetery of Kostelec nad Labem, founded on a sandy hill, fexts were once found: people whose bodies did not decay and who had other remarkable attributes. See the Fext entry in the first section. The first four were supposedly kept in a cellar beneath the mortuary, accessible only through a trapdoor and by rope ladder. One was exceptionally…
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 174
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.