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

Of the Fire Men

Many legends arose in the area about fajermoni, or fire men, who lived in various places in the Šišma valley. They can sometimes be seen fighting. One of them also used to turn into a burning barrel.

WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE

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Place
Šišma
Municipality / starting point
Šišma
District / region
Přerov
Country
Czechia
Distance and direction
9 km NW of Bystřice pod Hostýnem
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SOURCES OF THE STORY

Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 333

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

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