Dragons are winged creatures portrayed in the ancient mythologies of most cultures around the world.
The legends of dragons tie in with mythologies of winged gods from the heavens who came to Earth to create the human race.
Dragons are very important symbols in many cultures today.
The dragon is a symbol of Ljubljana, Slovenia. The symbol traces back to the myth of Jason and the Argonauts. Jason encountered the Ljubljana dragon, a terrible marsh monster, on his way to the Adriatic Sea. He fought and eventually slew the terrible dragon.
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