European Folklore

Explore the stories and traditions that are part of the rich European folklore.

Nature myths in European folklore

The richness of European folklore is evident in the diversity of myths and legends that have transcended over the centuries....

Yuki

Nov 25, 2023

European Folklore

The figure of the dragon in European folklore

The dragons have been a legendary and fascinating figure in European folklore throughout history. From epic medieval stories to popular...

Alejandro

Nov 17, 2023

European Folklore

European Folk Tales: Tales of Wisdom and Teaching

Them popular European stories have been an inexhaustible source of wisdom, entertainment and teaching throughout the centuries. These traditional narratives,...

Kwame

Nov 8, 2023

European Folklore

The impact of folklore on European traditions

European folklore is a rich and diverse expression that has left an indelible mark on the cultural traditions of the...

Akira

Nov 6, 2023

European Folklore

Rituals and ceremonies in European folklore

Introduction European folklore is a treasure of cultural wealth and rooted traditions that have been transmitted from generation to generation....

Aisha

Oct 12, 2023

European Folklore

Stories of heroes and villains in European folklore

In the rich fabric of European folklore, the stories of heroes and villains have endured over the centuries, transmitting from...

Sven

Oct 5, 2023

European Folklore

Gods and spirits in European folklore

The rich history and intricate mythology of Europe have led to an exquisite mixture of gods, spirits and folklore that...

Isabella

Oct 2, 2023

European Folklore

Folklore and beliefs in traditional European medicine

In the intersection of traditional medicine and European folklore, deep-rooted beliefs, ancestral healing practices and healing rituals that have endured...

Alejandro

Sep 25, 2023

European Folklore

European Fairy Tales: Enchanted Stories

European fairy tales have captivated generations throughout history, plunging readers and listeners into a world of magic, mystery and morality....

Aisha

Sep 17, 2023

European Folklore

European folklore in contemporary literature

European folklore has been an inexhaustible source of inspiration for contemporary literature, influencing novels, stories, poetry, and other forms of...

Sven

Aug 26, 2023

European Folklore

Masks in folklore and European culture

The masks have a presence in European society that impacts both on folklore and culture. Since ancient times, masks have...

Akira

Aug 26, 2023

European Folklore

The role of guardian spirits in European folklore

The European folklore is full of fascinating stories that have endured over time, and one of the most recurring elements...

Yuki

Aug 21, 2023

European Folklore

The symbolism of animals in European folklore

European folklore is full of rich traditions, mythologies and beliefs that have passed from generation to generation. One of the...

Isabella

Aug 11, 2023

European Folklore

The most fascinating legends of European folklore

Introduction The European folklore is full of fascinating legends that have endured over the centuries, transmitting from generation to generation....

Yuki

Aug 10, 2023

European Folklore

The symbolism of colors in European folklore

The colors have played a fundamental role in folklore and the traditions of Europe for centuries. The symbolism of colors...

Isabella

Aug 2, 2023

European Folklore

European folklore in film and television

European folklore has been an inexhaustible source of inspiration for film and television, enriching productions with stories, myths and traditions...

Aisha

Jul 30, 2023

European Folklore

Creation myths in European folklore

The European folklore is full of rich traditions and myths of creation that have endured over the centuries, transmitted from...

Yuki

Jul 30, 2023

European Folklore

The Sandman: The Spirit that Closes the Children's Eyes

The mysterious "Man of the Arena" has been part of countless stories and legends over the centuries. His presence is...

Kwame

Jul 25, 2023

European Folklore

Leprechaun: The Irish Leprechaun and his Pot of Gold

Leprechauns are mythical beings of the Irish folklore, known for their cunning, love for gold and their traditional green clothing....

Yuki

Jul 25, 2023

European Folklore

Domovoi: The Spirit of the Hearth in Slavic Mythology

Domovoi is one of the most emblematic characters in Slavic mythology and a venerated figure in Russia. This spirit of...

Sven

Jul 14, 2023

European Folklore

Mythical Creatures in European Folklore: A Legendary Journey

The European folklore is full of mythical creatures that have captured the imagination of entire generations, enriching the history of...

Isabella

Jun 26, 2023

European Folklore

The Pied Piper of Hamelin: The Disappearance of the Children

The magical world of fairytales has left an imprint on popular culture, with stories that have resisted the passage of...

Isabella

Jun 21, 2023

European Folklore

Leshii: The Spirit of the Forest in Slavic Mythology

In the rich and fascinating Slavic mythology, leshii emerges as an intriguing and mysterious spirit of the forest, infusing the...

Yuki

Jun 15, 2023

European Folklore

European folklore in music and dance

European folklore is rich in musical and dance traditions that have endured over the centuries, shaping the cultural identity of...

Alejandro

May 28, 2023

European Folklore

Banshee: The Female Spirit That Announces Death

Introduction The legends and mythologies of different cultures have left us fascinating stories that enclose mysteries and ancient traditions. Among...

Isabella

May 16, 2023

European Folklore

Strega: The Italian Witches between Magic and Tradition

What is the mystery surrounding the Italian witches? How are magic and tradition intertwined in this ancient practice? We discover...

Amara

May 13, 2023

European Folklore

The Wolfman: The Beast that Arises with the Full Moon

Introduction The nights of full moon have awakened fear and fascination in humanity since time immemorial. In these nights, it...

Isabella

May 10, 2023

European Folklore

Korrigan: The Breton Fairies Who Guard Treasures

The korrigan fairies are mythical creatures rooted in the Breton mythology, which according to legends, protect hidden treasures in the...

Aisha

May 8, 2023

European Folklore

The Gremlin: The RAF Saboteur

The Second World War marked a turning point in the history of humanity, leaving an imprint on popular culture. In...

Aisha

May 7, 2023

European Folklore

Golem: The Clay Giant Who Protected Prague

The Golem is a legendary creature of Jewish folklore, associated with protection and justice. His story intertwines with the city...

Aisha

May 3, 2023

European Folklore

Basilisk: The King Serpent that Kills with its Look

The basilisco, a legendary creature with the power to petrify with its gaze, is one of the most fascinating figures...

Yuki

May 2, 2023

European Folklore

The Pied Piper of Hamelin: The Melody that Stole the Children

In the ancient city of Hamelín, a mysterious melody resonated through its streets, attracting the rats and then the children....

Alejandro

Apr 30, 2023

European Folklore

The Domovoi: The Guardian Spirit of the Russian Home

Russian folklore is full of mysteries and traditions, and one of the most fascinating aspects is the Domovoi figure, a...

Amara

Apr 29, 2023

European Folklore

Creation myths in European cultures

Since time immemorial, humanity has sought to explain the origin of the universe and existence through myths of creation. These...

Amara

Apr 18, 2023

European Folklore

Rusalka: The Slavic Sirens Who Drown Men

Introduction The Russianlkas, the mysterious Slavic Mermaids, have been woven in the legends of Eastern Europe for centuries. These mythological...

Kwame

Apr 8, 2023

European Folklore

Krampus: The Christmas Demon Who Punishes Bad Children

Introduction The Christmas season is full of joy, gifts and family traditions, but in Austria, there is a figure that...

Amara

Mar 15, 2023

European Folklore

Melusine: The Freshwater Mermaid of French Folklore

Myths and legends have been an integral part of all cultures throughout history. In the vast collection of popular stories...

Aisha

Mar 8, 2023

European Folklore

Baba Yaga: The Witch of the Slavic Forest

Have you ever wondered about the mysterious stories of the Slavic folklore witches? In this article, you will immerse yourself...

Yuki

Feb 21, 2023

European Folklore

Wilde Jagd: The Wild Hunt of the European Skies

The European folklore is full of fascinating mysteries and legends that have captivated generations over the centuries. Among these stories,...

Aisha

Feb 16, 2023

European Folklore

Baba Yaga: The Slavic Witch Who Lives in a House with Chicken Feet

Introduction In the Slavic folklore, Baba Yaga is a mythical figure, a witch who lives in a house with chicken...

Yuki

Feb 14, 2023

European Folklore

Ondina: The Aquatic Nymph Who Searches for a Soul

Introduction The ondinas, also known as aquatic nymphs in mythology, have captivated the imagination of many cultures throughout history. His...

Kwame

Feb 9, 2023

European Folklore

Coco: The Portuguese Coconut That Scares Children

The Coco, that folklore creature that is often associated with Portugal and child fear, has intrigued entire generations with its...

Aisha

Feb 4, 2023

European Folklore

Dracula: The Vampire Who Was Born from History and Legend

The legendary Dracula has endured over time, fascinating generations with his mystery and thirst for blood. Although his image has...

Amara

Jan 30, 2023

European Folklore

The Wolf of Gubbio: The Miracle of Saint Francis

The Wolf of Gubbio is one of the most touching stories of the life of San Francisco de Assisi, a...

Isabella

Jan 18, 2023

European Folklore

Erl-King: The Elf King Who Attracts Children

The legend of the Erl-King, also known as the King of the Elves, is a fascinating story that has captured...

Alejandro

Jan 11, 2023

European Folklore

Kraken: The Sea Monster That Sink Ships

Introduction In the depths of the ocean, a legendary creature generated terror among the Norwegian sailors. The Kraken, a dreadful...

Aisha

Jan 10, 2023

European Folklore

Fairies: The Magical Creatures of Celtic Folklore

When we think of magic and fantasy, it is difficult not to imagine fairies dancing among enchanted forests. These mythical...

Akira

Jan 9, 2023

European Folklore

Krampus: The Fearsome Companion of Santa

Krampus is a mythological figure that has terrorized children on the nights before Christmas in Austria for centuries. Unlike Santa...

Amara

Jan 3, 2023