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The Black Count of Bovenlingen

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    November 17, 2023

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    According to legend, the Count of Bovenlingen bought a large amount of black goods very cheaply during the French Revolution. Because he died a few days later, it was said that he was cursed and his soul could not find peace. During the autumn and winter evenings he would enter the castle in his carriage and then disappear into the forest. A pastor from Batsheers is said to have cast an incantation on him on Christmas Eve, after which he would never be seen again...
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    Location: Heers, Tongeren, South Limburg, Flanders, Belgium

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