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

The General’s Ghost

The ghost of a former château lord once appeared here at high noon, travelling around the countryside in a fiery coach. Later a statue of him was made, blessed and placed in a niche in the church’s south wall. He was A. F. Feuerstein, the general who bought the estate with his brother in the 18th century.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

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Place
Nadějkov
Municipality / starting point
Nadějkov
District / region
Písek
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
9 km SW of Sedlce-Prčic

The ghost of a former château lord once appeared here at high noon, travelling around the countryside in a fiery coach. Later a statue of him was made, blessed and placed in a niche in the church’s south wall. He was A. F. Feuerstein, the general who bought the estate with his brother in the 18th century.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 231

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

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