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Maiden Well

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Viciebskaja voblasc, Palatowski sielsaviet

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Александр Сергеевич

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The girl's well is located in the forest on the northern forest road of Lake Baikal.Zaharnichi Lake.Women's, there's a tank road nearby. The best way to get to this road is by driving off road D.Zakharnichi-D.Girsino is in the middle between the villages. The spring is a lake. The shores are fortified with logs - a large log house has been made. A cross has been installed. Previously, they hung towels and threw coins. There are colored eggs at Easter. The spring does not freeze in winter, and according to the reminders of local residents, a service was held for the Baptism of the priest. The spring has a sad legend about its appearance: A girl was running away from a man, sometimes they say a soldier who wanted to possess her. Tired, she exclaimed: "I'll be damned if he doesn't get me in this place!" At that moment, she collapsed, and in her place a spring began to flow, or as they say, a well formed. The ballad "Zdroj Dziewicy" by Yanam Barshcheysky, published in 1841, was written about the appearance of the spring. He had been to this spring. The plot of the ballad is such that a Witcher came to the wedding of Alina and Cornflower and turned people into animals and birds, Alina became a cuckoo, the plant "cuckoo's tears" appeared from her tears, and after death the soul turned into a crinitsa, the soul of Cornflower into a birch tree that grew nearby. ...

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