The folklore of Romania is the collection of traditions of the Romanians. A feature of Romanian culture is the special relationship between folklore and...
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Museum of Moldavia] (in Romanian). 18: 305–324. ISSN 1583-6819. Pavelčík, Nina; Pavelčík, Jiří (2001). "Myths of the Czech Gypsies". Asian Folklore Studies...
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Folklore is the body of expressive culture shared by a particular group of people, culture or subculture. This includes oral traditions such as tales,...
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Sântoaderi (category Romanian folklore)
group of supernatural entities found in Romanian folklore. Viewed as either seven or nine young men with long feet and hooves, they were also thought of as...
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Geography of Romania Folklore of Romania Music of Romania Sport in Romania Name of Romania Romanian cuisine Romanian literature Minorities in Romania "6–8...
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Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west...
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of Romania Cuisine of Romania Customs of Romania Romanian Christmas customs Ethnic minorities in Romania Festivals in Romania Folklore of Romania Holidays...
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Strigoi (category CS1 Romanian-language sources (ro))
of a Romanian-language satirical magazine published briefly in 1862 in Pest. Burial at cross-roads Christmas in Romania § Advent Folklore of Romania List...
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Dodola and Perperuna (category Romanian folklore)
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dodola. Albanian paganism Folklore of Romania Slavic paganism Caloian Perëndi Porenut Porevit Qafleshi 2011, pp...
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Zmeu (redirect from Romanian dragon)
zmei, feminine: zmeoaică / zmeoaice) is a fantastic creature of Romanian folklore and Romanian mythology. Though referred by some sources as a dragon, the...
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folklore Folk Catholicism Albanian folklore Hungarian folklore Montenegrin folklore Romanian folklore Slavic folklore Polish culture Czech folklore Russian...
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Zburător (category Articles with Romanian-language sources (ro))
Zburător or sburător (Romanian word meaning 'flyer') is a supernatural being in Romanian folklore, described as a "roving spirit who makes love to maidens...
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The culture of Romania is an umbrella term used to encapsulate the ideas, customs and social behaviours of the people of Romania that developed due to...
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The Romanian state was formed in 1859 through a personal union of the Danubian Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia. The new state, officially named...
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Moroi (category Romanian legendary creatures)
a type of vampire or ghost in Romanian folklore. A female moroi is called a moroaică (pl. moroaice). In some versions, a moroi is a phantom of a dead...
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foods Romanian folklore Romanian (stage), a stage in the Paratethys stratigraphy of Central and Eastern Europe The Romanian newspaper The Romanian: Story...
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modern vampires. Despite the occurrence of vampire-like creatures in these ancient civilizations, the folklore for the entity known today as the vampire...
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Old Norse, and Swedish) is a malicious entity in Germanic and Slavic folklore that walks on people's chests while they sleep, bringing on nightmares...
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Mary folklore in popular culture List of ghosts Ellis, Bill (2004). Lucifer Ascending: The Occult in Folklore and Popular Culture. University of Kentucky...
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similar to that of a garden gnome. The nisse is one of the most familiar creatures of Scandinavian folklore, and he has appeared in many works of Scandinavian...
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Transsylvania Phoenix (category 1962 establishments in Romania)
popularity in Romania during the so-called British invasion in the mid-60s, the group changed its style to integrate Romanian folklore elements after...
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Muma Pădurii (category Witchcraft in folklore and mythology)
In Romanian folklore, Muma Pădurii (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈmuma pəˈdurij]) is an ugly and mischievous or mad old woman living in the forest (in the...
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is a legendary figure in European folklore based on the Greek early Christian bishop Nicholas of Myra, patron saint of children. On Saint Nicholas Day,...
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This is a list of dragons in mythology and folklore. This is a list of European dragons. Azazel from the Abrahamic religions, is described as a dragon...
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Western Moldavia (redirect from Moldova (region of Romania))
part of the former Principality of Moldavia situated in eastern and north-eastern Romania. Until its union with Wallachia in 1859, the Principality of Moldavia...
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largest bodies of folklore in Canada belong to the aboriginal and French-Canadian cultures. English-Canadian folklore and the folklore of recent immigrant...
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Miorița (category CS1 Romanian-language sources (ro))
transliterated as "Mioritza", is an old Romanian pastoral ballad considered to be one of the most important pieces of Romanian folklore. It has numerous versions with...
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1992. The official language of Moldova is Romanian. The peoples of the two countries share common traditions and folklore, including a common name for...
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Scholomance (category Romanian folklore)
Scholomance (Romanian: Șolomanță [ʃoloˈmantsə], Solomonărie [solomonəˈri.e]) was a fabled school of black magic in Romania, especially in the region of Transylvania...
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Caucasus (redirect from Comparison of Greek and Caucasian folklore)
Golden Fleece, and there met Medea, a daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis. The Caucasus has a rich folklore tradition. This tradition has been preserved...
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