Video - Curse of the North: Medieval House Superstitions

Did you know that in medieval times, people believed that building houses facing north would bring bad luck? They would often consult astrologers before constructing their homes to ensure they were aligned with the stars. Some even went as far as burying a cat alive under the foundation for good luck. This superstition led to the creation of many crooked and irregularly shaped houses in Europe. So, next time you're house hunting, make sure to check the orientation for some ancient mystical vibes. What other strange beliefs have influenced architecture throughout history? Let us know in the comments below!