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The Sea Monsters of Messina

Messina is a legendary port city in northeastern Sicily, which according to legend was founded…

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The legend of the Olympic Games

Katakolon is a small coastal town on the Ionian Sea with around 600 inhabitants, located…

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The Flying Dutchman

The legend of the Flying Dutchman, a captain who was cursed to sail the seas…

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Tello and Tazgona: A love story straight out of a fairy tale

Between the monumental cities of Antequera and Archidona lies the story of Tello and Tazgona.…

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The geese that put an entire army to flight

The town of Wiesloch in northern Baden-Württemberg was the scene of numerous battles during the…

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The Swan Castle and the Legend of the Swan Knight

The imposing Schwanenburg castle is the landmark of the city of Kleve on the Lower…