The dirtiest man in Europe? Homeless Man who sleeps in a pile of hot ash

This homeless man has been labelled Europe’s dirtiest person – because he sleeps buried in a pile of hot ash.

Ludvik Dolezal, 58, burns whatever he finds to create his ‘bed’ before crawling into it to sleep.

He has even burnt his mattress and duvet in order to achieve the perfect mound of fiery remains.

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Europe's dirtiest man Ludvik Dolezal who lives in a hovel spends his nights in buried in hot ash

Mr Dolezal, who passers-by often refer to as a devil from fairytales, said: ‘A year ago I simply decided to quit my job. Since then I've staying here with the fire.

‘Every night I lay down with hot ash in my clothes and cover myself. Ludvik is said to have a disorder, but his lifestyles saves him from the freezing cold of Novy Bydzov, in the Czech Republic.

He is paid £81 a month in benefits – but not all at once, in case he burns it.