Tag: Legends and myths
Mystical excursion destination in Bavaria: Looking for ghosts in Dillinger Castle – Bavaria
Two ghosts are said to have been up to mischief in the castle in Dillingen on the Danube. You can trace the legend in the tax office, which now resides…
Fabulous Bavaria: The Untersberg and its myths – Bavaria
How many times has the emperor’s beard grown around the table, somewhere in there and down there deep in the caves of the mountain? Most of the time the beard…
Criticism of the crime scene “Gold” from Ludwigshafen: Made with love – media
Occasionally he lays crime scene its genre chains and is amalgamated with other formats, the legendary Murot adventure “Born in Pain” was told almost ten years ago in the style…
Crime scene “Gold” from Ludwigshafen: made with love – media
Occasionally he lays crime scene its genre chains and is amalgamated with other formats, the legendary Murot adventure “Born in Pain” was told almost ten years ago in the style…
The new novel by Nobel Prize winner Olga Tokarczuk – Culture
The primal and the rational, the impenetrable forest and the tidy conservatory, the blurred and the polished, the androgynous and the differentiated, the ambivalent and the dominant, the gods and…
How whales became monsters – Knowledge
The seas are a place of horrors. Sea serpents, monsters and hybrid creatures populate the waters on historical nautical charts. Homer already wrote about monsters like the six-headed Scylla and…
Folk rockers in Ebersberg: Where the witch dances and the Spirifankerl rages – Ebersberg
“When winter storm Xynthia swept across Europe in 2010, it left behind insured losses of around two billion euros. The year before, Klaus raged in Europe. The balance sheet: also…
Dugong sea cows extinct in China: farewell to the mermaid – knowledge
No, they are not pretty in the classic sense. And yet, with a bit of effort, it’s possible to understand how humans have looked at manatees since time immemorial, and…
Horror Legend: Did the Mysterious Goatman Really Exist? – Company
For decades, bearded Ches McCartney rumbled through the United States in an old car. His rickety vehicle was pulled by several goats, and there are wonderfully picturesque photos of it…
Death Stone in Japan breaks – Panorama
There are things that shouldn’t be broken. Spiegel, for example: seven years of bad luck. Or your own head, the solution is usually obvious. At the top of this list…