From 1654, Kašpar of Ampringen, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, ruled the entire Bruntál region without restraint. At that time, the ghost of a perjurer haunted one of the old houses on Bruntál’s square. People say that one night, before a large gathering of inhabitants, the Grand Master attempted to banish it.
Location and map
- Place
- Bruntál
- Municipality / starting point
- Bruntál
- District / region
- Not stated in the sources
- Country
- Not specified in the sources
- Distance and direction
- 33 km W of Opavy
From 1654, Kašpar of Ampringen, Grand Master of the Teutonic Order, ruled the entire Bruntál region without restraint. At that time, the ghost of a perjurer haunted one of the old houses on Bruntál’s square. People say that one night, before a large gathering of inhabitants, the Grand Master attempted to banish it.
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Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 75
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.