The goddess Hulda rules from a glacier high in the mountains of the European Alps.#Austria #Italy #folktale #folklore #mountainhttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Hulda_and_the_Blessed_Maidens
Once, a mountain spirit fell in love with a young farmer, and married him.Alas, she vanished during the ceremony, and was never seen again.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Blessed_Maids
If your mill is haunted by a spirit, there is nothing you can do but tear it down and rebuild it elsewhere.#Austria #folktale #folklore #bird https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Habergei%C3%9F_(Lower_Austria)
The production of beef has a huge carbon footprint.However, you can reduce it drastically if you eat the same cow more than once!#Austria #folktale #folklore #cow https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Feast_of_the_Cow
Some horses are willing to take you wherever you want to go - but at the price of your soul!#Austria #folktale #folklore #horse https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Horse_of_Pardatsch_Pasture
Three Blessed Maidens lived on Ungarsberg Mountain, and these spirits entranced many a mortal man with their song.#Austria #folktale #folklore #magic https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Three_Blessed_Ones_on_Ungarberg_Mountain
The armies of the Untersberg Dwarf can often be encountered marching at night.#Austria #Germany #folktale #folklore #WildHunt https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Armies_of_the_Untersberg
The Wild Women of the Lucken Caves once gave a magical axe to a woodcutter which made him a very rich man indeed.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Wild_Women_of_the_Lucken_Caves
Many lost souls appear as "fiery men" - humanoid apparitions of living flames.#Austria #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststoryhttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Saved_Fiery_Man
Our Capitalist oppressors want us to fight each other rather than unionizing and fighting for fair wages.#Austria #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststoryhttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Moving_Stone
The Black Monk of the Danube was a terrifying specter of doom.#Austria #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Black_Monk
A larger-than-life character must also have a larger-than-life birth.#Austria #folktale #folklorehttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Of_Doctor_Theophrast%27s_Origin
"The language of flowers" is more than a mere metaphor. Flowers do talk, but few are capable of understanding them.#Austria #folktale #folklore #snake #flower https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Birds_and_Flowers_Talk
When a spirit fancies your spouse as a lover, your best chance of survival lies in acting like a complete doormat.#Austria #folktale #folklorehttps://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Curse_and_Blessing_of_the_Wild_Maidens
The Diales are often-misunderstood female spirits who have the feet of goats.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://www.patreon.com/posts/spirits-of-alps-115289230
The Wild Women of the mountains often came down to the village of Arzbach where they milked the cows of the locals - but both the cows and their owners benefited from this.#Austria #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Wild_Women_of_the_Hohlwand_Cliff
