#folktale

Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · 4d ago

The ghosts of the old Noricans fled into the depths of the mountains when they longer wanted to witness the shame of their descendants losing to the forces of Napoleon. #Austria #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Ghosts_of_the_Old_Noricans

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jul 21, 2026

Once, a boy from Sabert saw a terrifying parade of specters in the forest at night when he was separated from his father. #CzechRepublic #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Procession_of_the_Irrlichts

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jul 16, 2026

Is suddenly falling asleep a simple case of narcolepsy - or something more sinister? #Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Unfortunate_Walrider

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jul 15, 2026

Many ghosts are bound to treasures, and can only be freed once the entire treasure is lifted. However, this task usually comes with its own hazards. #Germany #folktale #folklore #ghost #ghoststory https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Glowing_Man_at_the_Zehntscheune

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jul 14, 2026

Do not offend a witch, for their revenge can be terrible. #Poland #folktale #folklore #witch #witchcraft https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Implanted_Hare%27s_Heart

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jul 13, 2026

At midnight before Ember Sundays, the spirits of all people in a village will walk around the local church - but only few can perceive this procession... #Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Ember_Sunday_Children

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jul 11, 2026

Once, a Venetians turned three sisters into stone as a sacrifice to the Devil. #Austria #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Three_Sisters

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jul 09, 2026

The Morgenbrodstal valley was one of many spots in the Harz mountains where Venetians made their fortunes. #Germany #folktale #folklore #Venice https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Morgenbrodstal

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jul 06, 2026

German dwarves were surprisingly quick in adopting New World food items such as potatoes. #Germany #folktale #folklore #dwarf https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Dwarf_on_the_Field_near_Benzin

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jul 02, 2026

Behold the amazing extendable horse! #Denmark #folktale #folklore #horse https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Long_Horse

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jul 01, 2026

The spirits of some people travel while they are asleep - which might be visible to observers! #Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Third_Daughter_is_Out

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jun 30, 2026

If you work in the German countryside, you will end up seeing some strange stuff. #Germany #folktale #folklore #cow https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Red_Cow_of_Warlin

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jun 29, 2026

The Devil sometimes brings justice to those who are out of reach of the court. #Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=661r85LkCDY

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · Jun 28, 2026

You don't need a Pokéball to catch a kobold. Any old cap will do! #Germany #folktale #folklore #kobold https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Kobold_at_the_Wedding

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · May 10, 2026

It's a myth that children are brought by the stork. They are actually pulled from wells! #Germany #folktale #folklore #well https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Wells_near_Schweinfurt

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · May 08, 2026

Visiting the realms of the dwarves offers both risk and opportunity. #Germany #folktale #folklore #dwarf https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/A_Girl_Ventures_into_the_Realm_of_the_Subterraneans

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · May 07, 2026

If you cannot stop the wrath of a supernatural spirit, then maybe you can at least redirect it to some people you don't care about as much. #Germany #folktale #folklore #WildHunt https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Mutter_Gauerken_Brings_the_Plague

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · May 07, 2026

And this is why you should sleep with your mouth closed. #Germany #folktale #folklore #snake https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/Snake_Crawls_Into_The_Body_Of_A_Sleeping_Girl

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · May 07, 2026

The mysterious gold-seeking people known as "Venetians" were once spotted within the Rauschenbach Valley. #Germany #folktale #folklore #Venice https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Rauschenbach_Valley

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Jürgen Hubert @juergen_hubert@mementomori.social · May 05, 2026

There are an awful lot of "cursed maidens" in German folklore, usually adjacent to some large amounts of treasure. #Germany #folktale #folklore https://wiki.sunkencastles.com/wiki/The_Three_Maidens_at_Leutstetten

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