Perchta of Rožmberk – known as the White Lady, the most famous ghost of Czech castles – was in reality a victim of political ...

Tales told in Germany and Austria sometimes feature a witch named Frau Perchta who hands out both rewards and punishments during the 12 days of Christmas (December 25 through Epiphany on January 6).

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Austro-German folklore has a Christmas villain that may be scarier than Krampus. The villain is a beaked demon-woman who disembowels her victims. Frau Perchta, the "Belly Slitter," sneaks into homes ...

What comes to mind when you think of Christmas? A tall evergreen decorated with ornaments? Santa Claus in his red-and-white gear? Twinkly coloured lights? Over the years, the stories and symbols ...

These days, Frau Perchta's just another scary Christmas creature. Similar to stories of Iceland's Yule Brothers or one of the worst moments in a Brothers Grimm fairy tale, it's believed Frau Perchta ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Someone dressed as "Perchten," or followers of Perchta, at the annual annual "Rauhnacht" gathering in Waldkirchen, Germany in 2017 ...