Wekrekus / Wëkrëkùs by Jan Redźko 2009
"Wëkrëkùs - a Kashubian spirit of the lower order looking after loners. At the same time, he was a spirit of failure and also favored those who make fun of others.
A wooden figure depicting Wëkrëk ,s, as one of the 13 figures of the "Feel the Kashubian spirit" tourist trail co-financed by EU funds and made by Jan Redźko on the basis of the study "Gods and spirits of our ancestors. A contribution to the Kashubian mythology" by Aleksander Labuda , can be found in the town of Kętrzyno."
-taken from wikipedia
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| Statue of Kashubian mytical personage Wëkrëkùs located on the „Poczuj Kaszubskiego Ducha” tourist route (Kętrzyno, Poland). |
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:W%C3%ABkr%C3%ABk%C3%B9s.JPG
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