Duendes (part 1)

[I'd like to thank u/AdrenIsTheDarkLord for the excellent suggestion for today's article. Thanks, man!] Ok people, hold on to your seats, because today things will get interesting. Up to now I've been talking about myths and legends of specific regions in the Iberian Peninsula, but today I'll introduce you all to our first true "Pan-Iberian" … Continue reading Duendes (part 1)

The Tarasca

Today we’re going to take a slight detour in our journey through the Iberian mythology and folklore: Even though the creature I am about to show is present in a lot of corpus Christi processions all over Iberia, the legend itself has French origins! More specifically, Provençal ones. Alright, bear with me for a while: … Continue reading The Tarasca