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Folklore, mythology, religion, Supernatural

The Devil’s Bridge and Devil’s Leap of Exmoor

In the wild terrain of Exmoor, located in West Somerset and North Devon, lies a fascinating folklore that has echoed […]

Folklore, Miracles, religion

The Legend of the Miraculous Madonna in St. Stephen’s Basilica

St. Stephen’s Basilica, one of the most beautiful neo-classical buildings of Budapest, is home to an interesting piece of folklore

Folklore, Mystics, religion, Saints

The Legend of Julian of Norwich, the Medieval Mystic

Born in 1342, Julian of Norwich lived during a tumultuous period characterized by war, epidemic, and various aspects of social

Folklore, history, local legend, religion

The Legend of Buckfast Abbey

For centuries, the tranquility of Devon’s Buckfast Abbey has served as a testament to the endurance of its Benedictine monks.

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Haunted Pubs, Inns and Hotels in the UK
It’s an unspoken allure of Britain’s hospitality scene: you check in to experience history and perhaps some local
Questing Beast – An Arthurian creature sometimes tied to British folklore, part serpent, part leopard, part lion, and part deer
The Questing Beast is a fascinating figure from Arthurian lore, often interwoven with broader British folklore due to
Jack-in-Irons – A Yorkshire giant who wanders the countryside in chains
Jack-in-Irons is a towering figure from Yorkshire folklore, depicted as a giant who roams the lonely roads of
Dybbuk – A restless spirit from Jewish folklore, sometimes found in UK ghost stories
The Dybbuk originates in Jewish folklore as a restless spirit capable of possessing a living person, yet has
Apparition – A supernatural manifestation of a ghost or spirit
The term Apparition encompasses a wide array of supernatural manifestations that have persisted in folklore and legend for