The Fiddler and the Devil on Kumlinge Church Roof

Åland · Finland · Site of legend

A fiddler knew only the first half of his polska - until the Devil on the church roof played the rest for him.

On Kumlinge in Åland they tell of a fiddler who walked along the road endlessly repeating the opening of his polska but getting no further. The Devil, perched on the church roof, grew tired of it and offered to try - and so played out the tune's second half.

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Where is The Fiddler and the Devil on Kumlinge Church Roof located?

The Fiddler and the Devil on Kumlinge Church Roof is in Åland, Finland.

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