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Monument of Hombre Caimán in Plato, Magdalena.. El Hombre Caimán (The Alligator Man) is a legend from the Caribbean coast of Colombia that takes place in the riverside town of Plato: Saúl Montenegro's passion for spying on naked women turned into a being with the head of a man and the body of an alligator.
Leyendas de Guatemala (Legends of Guatemala, 1930) was the first book to be published by Nobel-prizewinning author Miguel Ángel Asturias.The book is a re-telling of Maya origin stories from Asturias's homeland of Guatemala.
Cabria Gutiérrez, Juan Carlos (November 2004), Dioses, mitos, héroes y leyendas de Cantabria (in Spanish), Torrelavega: Estvdio; Haya Martinez, Juan (1978), Sobre mitología montañesa (Las Anjanas) (in Spanish), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Facultad de Filosofía y Letras. Museo de Artes y Tradiciones Populares
Mytos y leyendas de los Aztecas, Incas, Mayas y Muiscas (Myths and Legends from the Aztecs, Incas, Mayas and Muisca). Fondo de Cultura Económica. México. ISBN 968-16-0581-0. Perez Reguera García, Alejandra (2002). Pérez Reguera M. de E. Alfonso. México, nación de mítos, valores y símbolos (Mexico: Nation of Myths, Values and Symbols ...
Costa Rica has several variations of the myth, depending on the region. In San Ramón, Alajuela Province, the legend goes that in 1845, a priest named Father Luis Francisco Pérez won 40,000 gold coins while gambling.
Depiction of Galipote, which may have derived from the European werewolf.. The Galipote, also called Zángano or Lugarú, is a legendary character from the Dominican Republic, originally from San Juan, which probably dates back to the 17th and 18th centuries. [1]
El Museo de Tradiciones y Leyendas (English: the Museum of Traditions and Legends) is located in León, Nicaragua.The museum building was once the infamous XXI prison where, from 1921 to 1979, many prisoners were tortured.
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