Parisian folklore

Parisian folklore encompasses the city's rich tapestry of legends, superstitions, and stories rooted in its history and culture. It includes tales of ghostly apparitions in historic sites like the Notre-Dame and the Catacombs, urban legends about mysterious happenings, and mythic figures such as the Phantom of the Opera. These stories often reflect Paris’s artistic, romantic, and sometimes eerie character, blending reality with imagination. They serve to deepen the city’s mystique and cultural identity, connecting locals and visitors through shared narratives that celebrate its enchanting past and vibrant folklore traditions.