Tajemná místaATLAS OF STORIES AND LEGENDS
Letařovice · STORY FROM THE ATLAS

The Legend of St James

In the local church, originally Gothic and later remodelled in the Baroque style, the ceiling is covered with sixty scenes from the life and cult of St James, painted by a folk artist in 1722.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

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Place
Letařovice
Municipality / starting point
Letařovice
District / region
Liberec
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
4 km S of Českého Dubu

In the local church, originally Gothic and later remodelled in the Baroque style, the ceiling is covered with sixty scenes from the life and cult of St James, painted by a folk artist in 1722.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 199

This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.

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