In the previous century a hussar officer wagered he would fetch a fext hanging from a nail in the local ossuary at midnight. He carried it away successfully, but when returning it he was hounded to death by it.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Kostelní Hlavno
- Municipality / starting point
- Kostelní Hlavno
- District / region
- Mladá Boledav
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 9 km NE of Staré Boleslavi
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 175
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.