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Estany d'Engolasters
Estany d'Engolasters is a dark glacial lake situated at 1,616 meters altitude in the parish of Encamp. Steeped in Pyrenean dark folklore, local tradition tells of a submerged sinful village swallowed by a catastrophic deluge sent by divine wrath, as well as a nocturnal gathering site where nude witches transformed curious male spies into black cats. This remarkable site represents a major landmark in Pyrenean dark folklore and Andorran cultural heritage, drawing folklore researchers, history enthusiasts, and curious travelers from across the world.