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

A Chapel against the Fiery Ghost

The cruel Lord Magnis once lived at Ořechov château. After his death, his ghost drove a fiery coach every night from the roof through corridors, chambers and courtyard, and out through the gate. When the haunting persisted, a chapel was built in front of the château. The ghost allegedly never appeared again.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

Location and map

Place
Ořechov
Municipality / starting point
Ořechov
District / region
Uherské Hradiště
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
13 km SW of Uherského Hradiště

The cruel Lord Magnis once lived at Ořechov château. After his death, his ghost drove a fiery coach every night from the roof through corridors, chambers and courtyard, and out through the gate. When the haunting persisted, a chapel was built in front of the château. The ghost allegedly never appeared again.

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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 246

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

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