Legends

What if the Fountain of Youth was actually found in Delaware? One historic coastal town believes it to be true.

One of England’s oldest and most haunted inns may have inspired the legend of Sweeney Todd.

This bust remembers the haunting local legend of a murderous monk.

Legends of adultery, love affairs, and charity swirl around this mysterious 17th-century Portuguese woman.

This statue in Talcott, West Virginia, is an enduring symbol of American grit.

Legend has it these caves were created by a deity called Ogba, who is said to live inside the winding subterranean caverns.

Tradition says that William the Conqueror dined on this stone after landing his Norman invasion fleet nearby.

This gravestone tells the tragic tale of its occupant's death.

This miraculous well is said to heal the sick, grant wishes, and tell the future.

If you dare visit this fort, fire-breathing hyenas might devour your camels.

This 17th-century passageway is home to numerous bookshops, a witch legend, and the oldest pizzeria in the world.

Despite the name, this unusual palace in rural Tunisia never belonged to an Italian dictator.

According to a gruesome legend, an architect sacrificed his wife to build this spectacular, 16th-century cathedral.