view gallery |  La Chaire à Prêcher - Bouillon - Belgique
in Urban Legends and Superstitions [FR] Piton rocheux dominant largement la vallée de la Semois et surplombant d'une hauteur de 100 m le village de Poupehan.[EN] A rocky peak largely dominating the valley of Semois River and overhanging the village of Poupehan from a height of 100m. posted by: PaulLassiter location: Luxembourg, Belgium date approved: 12/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The sword Durandal - Rocamadour, Lot, FRA
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Durendal, also spelled Durandal, is the sword of Roland, legendary paladin of Charlemagne in French epic literature.
The sword was capable of cutting through giant boulders of stone with a single strike, and was indestructible. posted by: André de Montbard location: Occitanie, France date approved: 11/16/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  La légende de la ville d'Ys - Lanévry, Finistère, FRA
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Ys, also spelled Is or Kêr-Is in Breton, and Ville d'Ys in French, is a mythical city on the coast of Brittany but later swallowed by the ocean. Most versions of the legend place the city in the Baie de Douarnenez. posted by: André de Montbard location: Bretagne, France date approved: 11/6/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Count the Rollright Stones - Little Rollright, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
in Urban Legends and Superstitions By tradition, the stones in the King’s Men stone circle cannot be counted: if you count them three times and get the same answer each go, you can have any wish you like! posted by: SMacB location: Southern England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/22/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Virxe da Lanzada - Sanxenxo, Pontevedra, Galicia, España
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Virgin of the sailors. posted by: Ariberna location: Galicia, Spain date approved: 10/22/2020 last visited: 10/22/2020 |
view gallery |  La Légende du menhir du Champ Dolent - Dol-de-Bretagne, France
in Urban Legends and Superstitions [EN] Near Dol is the Champ Dolent menhir. It is said that in these places a terrible battle was fought between two brothers and their armies.
[FR] Près de Dol se trouve le menhir du Champ Dolent. On dit qu’en ces lieux, une terrible bataille fut livrée entre deux frères et leurs armées. posted by: pmaupin location: Bretagne, France date approved: 10/19/2020 last visited: 10/4/2019 |
view gallery |  Jimmy Hoffa buried at Giants Stadium - East Rutherford, NJ, USA
in Urban Legends and Superstitions A persistent urban legend is that Jimmy Hoffa was buried in the "coffin corner" of the west end zone of the former Giants Stadium near section 107. posted by: Lightnin Bug location: New Jersey date approved: 10/7/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  la legende de la tour de la cathedrale - Dol de Bretagne, France
in Urban Legends and Superstitions the legend of Saint Samson.
la legende de Saint Samson. posted by: sara et gege location: Bretagne, France date approved: 9/2/2020 last visited: 10/4/2019 |
view gallery |  A Pedra do equilibrio - Ponteareas, Pontevedra, Galicia, España
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Does it move or not? posted by: Ariberna location: Galicia, Spain date approved: 8/29/2020 last visited: 8/29/2020 |
view gallery |  Apenluiers Fontein - IJsselstein, the Netherlands
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Fountain of two monkeys, a tribute to a local legend of IJsselstein posted by: Becktracker location: Utrecht, Netherlands date approved: 8/19/2020 last visited: 12/29/2020 |
view gallery |  Devils tower - Wyoming,
in Urban Legends and Superstitions The legend of the Devils Tower posted by: Walking Boots location: Wyoming date approved: 8/1/2020 last visited: 8/2/2020 |
view gallery |  The Legend of Metawampe - Amherst, MA
in Urban Legends and Superstitions A sculpture of Chief Metawampe, the legendary symbol of the University, is located outside the Integrated Learning Center on the flagship campus of the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, MA. posted by: neoc1 location: Massachusetts date approved: 7/23/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Der Pöbelstein - Kirchheim, Germany
in Urban Legends and Superstitions A piece of rock which is said to be trown by a giant. posted by: Axel-F location: Hessen, Germany date approved: 7/23/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  O tangaraño - Barbadás, Ourense, Galicia, España
in Urban Legends and Superstitions legend says... posted by: Ariberna location: Galicia, Spain date approved: 7/21/2020 last visited: 6/12/2019 |
view gallery |  Bunny Man Bridge - Clifton, Virginia
in Urban Legends and Superstitions The story of the Bunny Man goes back many years. While there are several different accounts, the one agreed upon item is that this is one spooky spot.
Here's one version of the history, read on if you can. posted by: flyingmoose location: Virginia date approved: 6/12/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Chapelle Ste Barbe, Locarn, Bretagne, France
in Urban Legends and Superstitions La chapelle Sainte Barbe aurait été construite par le diable ! posted by: Gatinaise location: Bretagne, France date approved: 6/11/2020 last visited: 6/25/2020 |
view gallery |  Legend of Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud - San Juan, Puerto, Rico[
in Urban Legends and Superstitions According to legend the Capilla del Santo Cristo de la Salud (Chapel of Holy Christ of Health) was built in honor of a miracle. It is located at the end of the pedestrian only area of Christo Street in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. posted by: neoc1 location: Puerto Rico date approved: 2/25/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Legend of Millie Cooper - Franklin, MO
in Urban Legends and Superstitions A few 16 year-old girls "saved the day" in our pioneer history. This one during the Missouri's action in the War of 1812... posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 2/18/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Legend of La Rogavita - San Juan, Puerto Rico
in Urban Legends and Superstitions The sculptural group called La Rogavita is located at Plazuela de la Rogativa on Caleta de las Monjas in San Juan, Puerto Rico. posted by: neoc1 location: Puerto Rico date approved: 2/17/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Sage vom Fischerjungen am Grunde des Sees - Maria Laach, RP, Germany
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Saga of the fishing boy at the bottom of the lake. posted by: kaschper69 location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany date approved: 1/7/2020 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Saint Georges et le dragon - Saint George de Didonne, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
in Urban Legends and Superstitions in the Church
Dans l'eglise posted by: sara et gege location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France date approved: 11/12/2019 last visited: 1/16/2020 |
view gallery |  Sage vom Teufelskopf, Roth-Eichelburg, BY, Germany
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Sage vom Teufelskopf bei Roth-Eichelburg - Legend of the Teufelskopf at Roth-Eichelburg posted by: pruppi location: Bayern, Germany date approved: 10/30/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Le pot aux quatre anses - Walcourt - Belgique
in Urban Legends and Superstitions [FR] La Fontaine récemment inaugurée de Walcourt rappelle la légende populaire de la cabaretière de Walcourt et du pot de Charles Quint.
[EN] The recently inaugurated Fountain recalls the popular legend of the hostess and the pot of Charled V. posted by: PaulLassiter location: Namur, Belgium date approved: 9/30/2019 last visited: 9/23/2019 |
view gallery |  Bocca della verità - Roma, Italy
in Urban Legends and Superstitions The Mouth of Truth (Italian: Bocca della Verità) is a marble mask in Rome, Italy, which stands against the left wall of the portico of the Basilica di Santa Maria in Cosmedin, at the Piazza della Bocca della Verità, the site of the ancient Forum Boarium. posted by: denben location: Lazio, Italy date approved: 8/7/2019 last visited: 8/28/2011 |
view gallery |  la butte Sainte Macrine, Magne, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
in Urban Legends and Superstitions Butte Sainte Macrine between Magne and Gué.
la butte Sainte Macrine entre Magne et le Gué. posted by: sara et gege location: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France date approved: 7/31/2019 last visited: 11/13/2019 |
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