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La Xana
- 2. The Xana is one of the most famous
characters in Asturian legends.
- 3. The Xana is known all over
Europe as the fairy (or the
fairy godmother) .
- 4. She is a beautiful, very pale girl
with fair, long hair.
- 5. She lives in fountains and in caves
near the mountains and the seas or
next to the rivers.
- 6. Xanas can be good
or bad fairies.
Bad Xanas kidnap
children, attack
people and steal
food.
- 9. They have to keep the cuelebre’s
treasure: gold, silver and money,
because the cuelebre is very rich.
- 10. If you can see
them, you'll see
they are
combing their
hair with a comb
made of gold.
- 12. Some of them
wash clothes in
the river while
they sing and
dance. Some
others make
clothes in their
golden spins.