Tajemná místaATLAS OF STORIES AND LEGENDS
Střelské Hoštice · STORY FROM THE ATLAS

The Headless Huntsman

In the woods around Horní Poříčí, now part of Střelské Hoštice, people saw the ghost of a headless huntsman surrounded by a pack of headless dogs. A little light shone where his head should have been.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

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Place
Střelské Hoštice
Municipality / starting point
Střelské Hoštice
District / region
Strakonice
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
6 km SE of Horažďovic
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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 328

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

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