What is Iron in folklore?
[[Iron]] has an important role in [[folklore]]. == Europe == Cold Iron means [[Weapon|weapons]]. Later, it came to mean [[Horseshoe|horseshoes]] & [[Fence|fences]]. * If you put an iron fence around a [[cemetery]], the [[Ghost|ghosts]] can’t leave the cemetery. * If you put a [[knife]] under your doormat, [[Witch|witches]] can’t enter. * If you have a horseshoe, you’ll repel [[Spirit|evil spirits]]. Later, it was said to give good [[luck]]. == Tibet == In [[Tibet]], iron from [[Meteor|meteors]] is precious. Tibetan [[Deity|gods]] used weapons made from meteoric iron. Because Tibet is so high, Tibet had many meteors fall. [[Category:Iron]]