Acqua Che Canta
Acqua Che Canta, meaning singing water in Italian, is a water spirit from the folklore of northern Italy, particularly the Alpine and pre-Alpine regions including Veneto, Friuli, and the Dolomites. These creatures are known by many names including anguane, agane, vivane, subiane, and aquane. They are nature spirits akin to the nymphs of Roman mythology, blending characteristics of Germanic undines and Slavic rusalki. The Acqua Che Canta are guardians of springs, streams, and water sources, and are central to the ancient Saga of the Fanes, a mythological tale of the Dolomites. They can be benev