devil jump in Mainz-Kostheim
The devil jump in Mainz-Kostheim allegedly suffered during a violent storm in the Middle Ages. Apparently it was so dark, that you could not see his hand before his eyes. It flashed and thundered so much that the people in the fields were sore afraid. According to legend, struck a bang and "spitting fire" a lightning, followed by a tree caught fire and it stank of sulfur. As the storm was over, was found at the scene of the lightning strike a dent in the floor that looked like a large hoof print. The devil is often depicted with a cloven hoof, and be related to fire, smoke and sulfur content, it was said that he had then set to pounce. This is the ground was torn up and water came out, even the devil jump Bach, who is also King raft .- Another tale called according wanted to lift a diet at home Erin King Bach raft a heavy basket on her head, but not abolished. In their distress they cried: "It helps me as a devil?" Then the devil appeared in fact, helped the woman. jumped over the stream and disappeared.
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