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Surrounded by many legends or extraordinary stories, making it mysterious or especially fascinating.
Die sagenumwobene Burg soll einen Schatz verbergen, den ein Drache bewacht.
The legendary castle is said to hide a treasure guarded by a dragon.
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'Sagenumwoben' is made up of 'Sagen' (legends) and 'umwoben' (woven around). 'Umwoben' is the participle of 'umweben' (to weave around), creating the image here of legends surrounding a place or person like a fabric.
Das sagenumwobene Schwert ist seit Jahrhunderten verschollen.
The legendary sword has been missing for centuries.
'Sagenumwoben' is especially common before words for places, buildings, people, or objects with a mysterious history. Typical collocations include 'sagenumwobene Burg' (legendary castle), 'sagenumwobene Insel' (legendary island), and 'sagenumwobener Schatz' (legendary treasure).
Die Forschenden besuchten eine sagenumwobene Insel im Mittelmeer.
The researchers visited a legendary island in the Mediterranean.
The adjective belongs more to elevated or figurative language and frequently appears in travel writing, historical texts, and journalistic descriptions.
Der Reisebericht erzählt von einem sagenumwobenen Tal in den Bergen.
The travel report tells of a legendary valley in the mountains.
