Golden apple
Element in various national and ethnic folk legends or fairy tales / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see Golden apple (disambiguation).
The golden apple is an element that appears in various national and ethnic folk legends or fairy tales. Recurring themes depict a hero (for example Hercules or Făt-Frumos) retrieving the golden apples hidden or stolen by a monstrous antagonist. Gold apples also appear on the Silver Branch of the Otherworld in Irish mythology.