3467 x 5200 px | 29,4 x 44 cm | 11,6 x 17,3 inches | 300dpi
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This wheel well on the corner of Rataskaevu and Dunkri in the Old Town was once a main source of water Some of the locals believed that an evil water spirit lived in the well that threatened to make all the town s wells run dry if it wasn't given regular animal sacrifices To keep the spirit happy cattle and sheep carcasses were thrown down the well but the main victims were stray cats who were rounded up and tossed sometimes live down the shaft Although the town s wells never ran dry the water quality deteriorated and by mid 19th century the well fell into disuse