There is the legend of the glass chaise there. The glass coach is said to have come from the Ellerstein, the coachman had no head. The journey went at great speed, past the poplars, into the Bornaische Graben. The vehicle is said to have been seen in several other places afterwards.

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Elevation 330 m

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Thursday 12 March

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