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Kropemann Luxembourg

Parchment-style artwork of the Kropemann emerging from the Attert River, Luxembourgish folktale scene.

The Hook-Man of the Attert River

In the quiet municipality of Redange-sur-Attert, nestled in the western part of Luxembourg, a dark legend has flowed through generations like the waters of the Attert River itself. Long before the town’s modern streets and bridges took form, villagers whispered tales of a mysterious figure who dwelt beneath the surface, a being they called the Kropemann, meaning “the Hook-Man.” Click

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1 An artwork of the golden-bearded man at the milk-white brook, Hungarian folktale scene

The Gold‑Bearded Man

Once upon a time, in the heart of Hungary’s wide and gently rolling plain, in the region of Nagykőrös, there lived a
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