Case file · Folklore / legend
The witches of the Brocken
In 1668, Johannes Praetorius described witches flying to the Brocken on Walpurgis Night (30 April) to meet the Devil.
1668 CE · 51.80, 10.62 · status: legend
Connections in the atlas
- The Brocken spectre
- The giant spectre of the Brocken