Printable Coloring Pages
Trolls Coloring Pages
Mischief awaits in every stroke and color of our troll coloring pages. Let your imagination run wild.
Discover a realm where tiny garden trolls hum tunes to blooming flowers, their quirky smiles waiting for your splash of color.
The origins of trolls can be traced back to the rich folklore and mythology of Scandinavia, particularly in the Norse tradition.
Bring to life the ancient tales of Norse folklore with your crayons, as each troll springs from the page, ready for adventure and laughter.
Trolls have traditionally been associated with the wild and untamed forces of nature, living in remote forests, mountains, and caves, far from human settlements.
Unleash a kaleidoscope of colors on these mischievous beings, transforming each troll into a vibrant friend from a magical land.
Over the years, the concept of trolls has evolved, and their portrayal has varied across different cultures and time periods.
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Myths and Legends About Trolls:
Trolls are mythical creatures that have been a part of folklore and legends for centuries. These creatures are often depicted as giant, humanoid creatures with incredible strength and magical powers. Here are some famous myths and legends about trolls:
- The Three Billy Goats Gruff: This is a famous Norwegian folktale about three billy goats who try to cross a bridge guarded by a fearsome troll. The story teaches the importance of using your wits and intelligence to overcome challenges.
- The Legend of the Sunken City of Ys: According to Breton folklore, the city of Ys was a beautiful city that was protected from the sea by a giant gate. One day, the gate was opened by a young girl, and the city was flooded by the sea. It is said that the troll king Dahut was responsible for the girl's actions, and that he had tricked her into opening the gate.
- The Legend of Rübezahl: Rübezahl is a famous troll from German folklore. He is often portrayed as a trickster figure who enjoys playing pranks on humans. In one legend, Rübezahl challenges a nobleman to a contest of strength and intelligence, and ends up outsmarting him.
- The Story of Peer Gynt: Peer Gynt is a play by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen, which tells the story of a young man who encounters a variety of mythical creatures, including trolls. In the play, Peer Gynt must use his intelligence and cunning to outsmart the trolls and escape their grasp.
These are just a few examples of the many myths and legends about trolls. Their stories continue to capture the imaginations of people all over the world, and inspire countless works of art and literature.