Lorelei Wilfong - Brightlocal News
Discover the lorelei mythology and siren legend of the rhine. Learn how this enchanting german folklore figure captivated sailors with her haunting beauty. The lorelei character, although originally imagined by brentano, passed into german popular culture in the form described in the heineรขโฌsilcher song and is commonly but mistakenly believed to have รขโฌยฆ
In germanic mythology, the lorelei is a river spirit or goddess who lives in the rhine river. She is said to have the power to control the water and to be able to create storms and floods. The name lorelei รขโฌยฆ Lorelei, german legend of a beautiful maiden who threw herself into the rhine river in despair over a faithless lover and was transformed into a siren who lured fishermen to destruction.