The basics
What is a unicorn?
A unicorn is a legendary horse-like creature with a single horn — famous in European folklore and modern stories.
Mythical Creatures · Unicorns
Unicorns: The One-Horned Legend
Horns, magic stories, and why unicorns became symbols of wonder.
Mythical Creatures / Unicorns
Unicorns — what curious minds want to know
One horn, pure myth, and centuries of magical stories.
1 horn
Classic look
Myth
Not a real animal
Horse-like
Common form
Ancient
Old legends
Horn
Why a magic horn?
In legends, the horn was said to purify water or hold special power — a symbol of rarity and wonder.
Unicorns FAQ
No living unicorns — though narwhals and fossils may have inspired horned legends.
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