Tajemná místaATLAS OF STORIES AND LEGENDS
Rokytnice V Orlických Horách · STORY FROM THE ATLAS

The Headless Rider and Two Balls of Fire

A great lime tree once stood beside the former brewery in Rokytnice. Every night between midnight and one, a headless horseman rides there, with two balls of fire rolling ahead of him.

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Place
Rokytnice V Orlických Horách
Municipality / starting point
Rokytnice V Orlických Horách
District / region
Rychnov nad Kněžnou
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
9 km N of Vamberka
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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 300

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

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