Krampus
Get the latest news and updates on Krampus, the legendary figure of Alpine folklore. Known as the dark companion of St. Nicholas, Krampus is said to punish naughty children during the Christmas season. At NDA News, we bring you the most comprehensive coverage of this fascinating and eerie character.
The Legend of Krampus
According to the legend, Krampus is a horned creature with a terrifying appearance. He is often depicted as a half-goat, half-demon figure, complete with fangs and a long, pointed tongue. While St. Nicholas rewards well-behaved children with gifts, Krampus is responsible for dealing with those who have been naughty.
During the Christmas season, Krampus roams the streets, carrying chains and a bundle of birch sticks. He is known to snatch misbehaving children and stuff them into his sack, taking them away to his lair. It is believed that the fear of Krampus serves as a deterrent for children to behave during the holiday season.
Discover the Dark Side of Christmas
If you are intrigued by the darker side of Christmas folklore, NDA News is your go-to source for all things Krampus. Whether you want to learn about the origins of this mythical creature, explore the various traditions associated with Krampusnacht (Krampus Night), or simply enjoy chilling tales and artwork inspired by Krampus, our website has it all.
Stay up to date with the latest news, events, and sightings related to Krampus. From Krampus parades to Krampus-themed movies and merchandise, we cover it all. Join us as we delve into the mysterious world of Krampus and discover the traditions and legends that make him such a fascinating character.
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