3 spectral locations cataloged
Bogesund Castle (Bogesunds Slott) near Vaxholm in the Stockholm archipelago is a striking seventeenth-century fortress with a troubled history of neglect and legal feuds. Built by Per Brahe the Younger in the 1640s and later altered into a medieval romantic manor, the castle spent decades locked and abandoned. This prolonged period of isolation fueled stories of ghostly residents wandering its dark towers.
Engsö Castle (Ängsö Slott) near Västerås in Västmanland is one of Sweden’s oldest and most ghost-storied noble residences. Founded in the late fifteenth century on an island in Lake Mälaren, the grand castle is renowned for its remarkable collection of historic paranormal legends, including a cursed golden cup, a phantom dwarf courtier, and a wicked noble executioner.
Nääs Castle (Nääs Slott) near Floda in Västra Götaland is an exquisite late-sixteenth-century estate situated on a peninsula in Lake Sävelången. Renowned internationally in the late nineteenth century as a pioneering center for educational handicrafts (Slöjd), the preserved castle interior remains exactly as it was left in 1898, preserving both its historic decor and subtle hauntings.