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Pontius Pilate's ghost on Mount Pilatus

Legend said the ghost of Pontius Pilate lived in a small lake on Mount Pilatus and brought storms if disturbed; Lucerne banned climbing until a priest threw stones into the lake in 1585 to disprove it.

1585 CE · 46.98, 8.26 · status: legend

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Pilatus (mountain)
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