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Tristan and Iseult form one of the most famous couples in medieval literature. Their story, told for centuries, tells us a chivalrous epic made of love, b...

Used in turn by its defenders, then by its opponents, the symbol of Marianne is in all cases a popular icon of the Republic. Through it, it is in fact th...

Judaism, Christianity, Islam: the Queen of Sheba is a figure present in many religions. Immortalized in the Bible and the Koran, celebrated in musical w...

When we think of Native American culture, the symbol of the feather quickly comes to mind. Whether it is the large war headdresses that legendary chiefs ...

Before being one of children's favorite story subjects, Saint-Nicolas was a Christian bishop known for his charity, his benevolence and his constant help ...

Russian folklore is rich in thousands of myths, legends and folk tales that detail the lives of various extraordinary characters. Most of the time, heroe...

Shamanism is undoubtedly the oldest and most enduring form of spirituality that humanity has known. Prior to all other religions, it very often constitute...

On the triumphal arches throughout the empire, on temples and altars, on shields and standards and even on coins: in Roman times, the acronym “SPQR” was e...

Palo Santo is a sacred wood species for many peoples who have remained close to the traditions of their elders. Traditionally used for healing, purificat...

The concept of yin and yang is a deeply complex theme, but more than interesting. Appearing in Chinese culture several thousand years ago, it expresses i...

When we first see one, it is not necessarily obvious how powerful the messages carried by the lotus flower are. This plant is magnificent, of course, and...

The question of the passage of time has sparked the most lively debates among wise men, philosophers and scientists... since the dawn of time. (That's the ...

“Knock on wood”… We’ve all heard this expression before, but what do we really know about it? In reality, many cultures know this saying (or at least oth...

Legend has it that in the 3rd century, a terrible dragon terrorized the city of Metz, devouring the careless children who approached it and putting the en...

In this article, we are going to take a journey into the exciting world of symbols. We are about to examine in detail one of the most popular emblems in a...

The leprechaun is a fantastic creature well known from Irish folklore. Like an elderly man with a tiny waist, wearing a bowler hat and dressed all in gree...

No monster, no creature is as frightening to sailors as the kraken. Known for centuries, these mythological beings live deep in the ocean, from time to t...

Basically, Ayurveda is an ancient Indian system of medicine. Composed of traditional techniques, knowledge today unknown to most people and impactful phi...