Valaam monastery and the pearl of wooden architecture of Kizhi, Onega and Ladoga lakes, protected places and ancient petroglyphs... This is not all that Karelia and its neighboring historical region with the poetic name Ingermanland are famous for. The peoples who still inhabit these picturesque places for centuries composed songs-runes, similar to Scandinavian sagas, fairy tales and legends about the creation of the world, about gods and heroes, about the origin of animals and people and the opposition of light and darkness. Discover the cultural wealth of numerous peoples of the North-West of Russia Karelians, Ingermanlandians , Saami , Veps, water, Izhora and others - with the book "Myths of Karelia and Ingermanland"!You will learn about the Sami deer man Myandashe , Karelian-Finnish e Tapio and water Ahti, Spirits - Hosts of the Hiysi Place , The Witch of Loewy , The Sun and the Moon , and the Estonian-Finnish god Peko, Patron of Fertility and Brewing . How to build a magic mill Sampo , And it is not only the CM that can be used......... [ ) but also precious stones? What do the fairy tale "Masha and the Bear" and Finno-Ugric mythology have in common? How, According to a water report ,.. [CM The Sun , The moon and the stars appeared from a swallow's egg and what about the creation of the world is said in the main Karelian-Finnish epic - "Kalevale"? and color and black and white illustrations , QR codes, leading to the pages of museums and encyclopedias , The book will be a great gift to all lovers of mythology and folklore , Seekers of inspiration for creativity , and travelers , seeking a better understanding of the culture and customs of the places, which they visit.... Series of books "Myths of the world . The most fabulous stories of mankind” will introduce you to the fascinating stories of different countries and peoples This is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the world of other cultures and expand your horizons. Witness the epic battles of the gods, mysterious rituals and legendary heroes!The PDF A4 format preserves the publishing layout of the book.