Legend has it that when The Patetarro was alive, he was a bad-tempered man, a brawler, and a womanizer who frequently got involved in machete...
The Mohán, also known as Poira, is one of the most important figures in Colombian mythology. According to the stories, this being lives near rivers...
The Christ of the Expiration is a mysterious wooden sculpture housed in the Santo Domingo Church in Cartagena de Indias. This local legend tells the...
La Madremonte (The Mother of the Forest), also known as Madre Selva (Mother Jungle), is a nature spirit that is part of the myths and...
The legend of the Patasola (The One-Legged Woman) stands out as one of the most terrifying tales in Colombian folklore. It is said to be...
Legend has it that there was once a peasant who used to work late on his finca (farm). One day, it got later than usual,...
The Man in the Big Hat (El Sombrerón) is a Colombian legend that recounts the appearance of a spirit wearing a massive hat that covers...
The legend of the giant snake of the Street of the Sierpe is one of the most famous legends of Cartagena de Indias. It recounts...
Legend of the Ghost of Dr. José Raimundo Russi is one of the many urban legends surrounding the historic neighborhood of La Candelaria in Bogotá.
The Christ of the Stake is a very peculiar legend from the Department of Bolívar, Colombia. It tells the story of a woman's strange lover...
