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The mysterious legend of Aachen Cathedral: When the devil financed a sacred building

Deep in the historic heart of Aachen, Germany, stands a monumental building shrouded in mystery…

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The Legend of Saint Elizabeth: A Story Full of Compassion and Miracles

The Wartburg Castle sits majestically on a hill above the Thuringian Forest, its ancient stones…

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The story of the femme fatale of Vienna’s Jungferngässchen and her Don Juan

In early 14th-century Vienna, in a small alley behind St. Peter's Church, a dramatic and…

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The fairytale Tolkien Gate in Stow-on-the-Wold

Stow-on-the-Wold is a picturesque market town in the county of Gloucestershire in the heart of…

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The Old Bridge in Heidelberg with the monkey on the bridge

The Old Bridge in Heidelberg is one of the most famous landmarks of the city…

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The heroic highwayman

Ever since Robin Hood stole from the rich to give to the poor, Great Britain…