Viennese Legends

retold by Ingrid Prohaska

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Saturday, April 21, 2012

The Cock of Saint Stephen's Cathedral

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At the end of the 15th century a brave and smart knight lived in Vienna. His name was Kaspar von Schlezer and he had a confidentia...
Saturday, February 11, 2012

The Tree of Lamentation

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It was in the middle of 13th century when a terrible disease broke out in Vienna. It spread around rapidly and disfigured p...
Monday, January 23, 2012

The Devil in the Mirror

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In 1510 a pretty young lady lived in Vienna. Her name was Clara. She led a free and unbridled life. For hours she made up her fa...
Friday, January 13, 2012

The Golden Well

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In times of medieval Vienna when the town was surrounded by defensive walls there was a tavern outside but close to the town in an ...
Wednesday, December 21, 2011

"Silent Night" - the legend about the origin of a Christmas carol

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Since Christmas is coming soon I thought I’ll take you out of Vienna this time and we travel to the countryside to Oberndorf i...
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