Gingerbread house. House made of cake — Mythoi

Motif

Gingerbread house. House made of cake.

Marvels. · Extraordinary places and things. · Extraordinary buildings and furnishings. · view the constellation · filed as F771.1.10

Cited in the index

general *Type 327
general BP I 115
general *Fb "pandekage", "hus" IV 229b.

Within the index

Filed under Castle of unusual material.

Filed beside it

Golden castle (palace, house) Silver castle Copper castle Steel castle (house) Palace of jewels. (Cf. F721.5.1.) Crystal castle Palace of ice Castle of wax, shining like gold House of skulls. Murderer's abode Castle of fire. (Cf. F702, F753, F756.1, F763, F785.3.)

Carried in tale types

Hansel and Gretel · ATU 327A 4 recorded variants
Schlaraffenland · ATU 1930 2 recorded variants
Church Built of Cheese · ATU 1932 1 recorded variant

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