Fairies allegedly appear often around Bošáca. The Slovak legend collector Holuby describes them as young and beautiful female beings, but dangerous to humans. They lure people with song, cries and hooting by day and especially at night. Anyone caught in their circle is supposedly danced to death.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
Location and map
- Place
- Nová Bošáca
- Municipality / starting point
- Nová Bošáca
- District / region
- Trenčín
- Country
- Slovakia
- Distance and direction
- 20 km NW of Nového Města nad Váhom
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 237
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.