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E237: MACABRE - Austrian Sagen

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This week we explore the rich tapestry of Austrian folklore with some captivating sagas and legends, steeped in history, myth, and tradition. Delve into the mystical world of ancient tales passed down through generations, offering glimpses into the soul of Austria's cultural heritage.

  1. Der Teufel und die Bognerin (The Devil and the Bowmaker's Wife): Discover the tale of Kaspar Pergauer, a bowmaker whose life takes a dark turn when he encounters the Devil himself.

  2. Der Fluch der Nixe vom Neusiedler See (The Curse of the Mermaid of Neusiedler See): Journey to the shores of Neusiedler See and uncover the tragic fate of a greedy fisherman who crosses paths with a vengeful water nymph.

  3. Der Stier von Salzburg (The Bull of Salzburg): Unravel the legend of how a cunning ruse involving a painted bull saved the inhabitants of Salzburg from a besieging enemy.

You will also hear about the Basilisk in the Schönlaterngasse, Lindwurm of Klagenfurt and why Austria's flag is "Red - White - Red"

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This week we explore the rich tapestry of Austrian folklore with some captivating sagas and legends, steeped in history, myth, and tradition. Delve into the mystical world of ancient tales passed down through generations, offering glimpses into the soul of Austria's cultural heritage.

  1. Der Teufel und die Bognerin (The Devil and the Bowmaker's Wife): Discover the tale of Kaspar Pergauer, a bowmaker whose life takes a dark turn when he encounters the Devil himself.

  2. Der Fluch der Nixe vom Neusiedler See (The Curse of the Mermaid of Neusiedler See): Journey to the shores of Neusiedler See and uncover the tragic fate of a greedy fisherman who crosses paths with a vengeful water nymph.

  3. Der Stier von Salzburg (The Bull of Salzburg): Unravel the legend of how a cunning ruse involving a painted bull saved the inhabitants of Salzburg from a besieging enemy.

You will also hear about the Basilisk in the Schönlaterngasse, Lindwurm of Klagenfurt and why Austria's flag is "Red - White - Red"

  continue reading

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