Maiden Nippa of Stenbacka

Nyland · Finland · Site of legend

The pretty woman by the road called herself Maiden Nippa, but fled on one horse's foot and one human foot.

In Stenbacka in Kyrkslätt a small, pretty woman sat by the road. A man passing by took her for an ordinary woman, and she said she was Maiden Nippa of Stenbacka. When the man answered with a curse she ran off, and then he saw she had one horse's foot and one human foot, a sign of what she truly was.

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Where is Maiden Nippa of Stenbacka located?

Maiden Nippa of Stenbacka is in Nyland, Finland.

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Accounts are drawn from local folklore and visitor reports.