Old European culture

A while back @another_barbara posted this 1865 beehive panel image with this description: An interesting Shrovetide tradition from Slovenija...

@another_barbara : I've read that our ancestors believed that on the evening of January 18th and January 19th until noon water is sacred...

This is the reconstruction of the Beli križ (White Cross) shrine which was once located in the valley southeast of the village of Prelože, S...

"Trentar", the winter demon from Trenta valley, Slovenija. He´s got 12 horns for 12 months of the year. I want to thank Not Just A...

Shepherds chapel, Velebit, Croatia dedicated to Holy Mary. The altar is actually bedrock, around which the church was built, indicating that...

 As promised:  "Does it mean there will be no gifts this year?" by Jakub  Różalski This painting depicts 3 little carolers stumbli...