The Travelling Gentleman at Sneckendal's in Munsala

Österbotten · Finland · Site of legend

A pastor unmasked a fine guest as the dark one himself and forced him out as smoke through an awl-hole.

In Munsala the devil asked a pastor for lodging, but the pastor saw through him at once, so the fiend moved on to Mr Sneckendal. The pastor followed and found them at the table like good friends. He commanded the 'travelling gentleman' to show his true shape, pricked a small hole in the window lead and forced him out as smoke. Sneckendal was so terrified that he fainted.

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Where is The Travelling Gentleman at Sneckendal's in Munsala located?

The Travelling Gentleman at Sneckendal's in Munsala is in Österbotten, Finland.

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