Yaga's hut
Slavic Mythology
& Folktales
Artwork, stories, and creatures inspired by Slavic folklore.
Yaga's hut
Artwork, stories, and creatures inspired by Slavic folklore.
From Baba Yaga to Veles,
meet the inhabitants of the old world.
Yaga’s Hut is an evolving discovery of Slavic mythology, art, and worldbuilding.
It grows slowly, through individual artworks, fragments of lore, and ongoing exploration. Some of these explorations have taken the form of small illustrations, which can now be found throughout many pages across the site. Hope you enjoy discovering them.
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Discover the Slavic vampire, known as Upir or Vampir. Explore ancient beliefs, garlic and hawthorn protections, and the chilling legend of Jure Grando.
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