Haunted Cemeteries (13)

13 verified haunted cemeteries from around the world. Each location includes its story, a 1–5 scare rating and GPS coordinates.

• Catacombe dei Cappuccini
  Palermo, Sicilien · Scare 5/5
  8,000 mummified bodies in Palermo's Capuchin catacombs.
• San Francisco Catacombs
  Lima · Scare 4/5
  Lima's Franciscan catacombs — remains of 25,000 people in geometric patterns.
• Valley of the Kings
  Luxor · Scare 4/5
  The resting place of Egypt's kings — Tutankhamun's curse and the most famous ghost stories of Egyptology.
• Bachelor's Grove Cemetery
  Illinois, Midlothian · Scare 4/5
  En av Amerikas mest hemsökta kyrkogårdar. Den vita madonnan sägs vandra bland gravarna.
• Akamella Abandoned Cemetery
  Norrbotten · Scare 3/5
  An enigmatic story by the Muonio River. In northern Sweden, in a remote location near Muodoslompolo, lies Akamella Abandoned Cemetery, a mysterious and forsaken burial ground with a long history.
• Tjong kirkegård, Bømlo
  Vestland, Bømlo · Scare 3/5
  Självmördarens orörda hörn — bankningar och kalla pust tills prästen läste över graven.
• Recoleta Cemetery
  Buenos Aires · Scare 3/5
  Buenos Aires' famous cemetery — Eva Perón's resting place and Rufina Cambacéres' tragic legend.
• Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
  New York, Sleepy Hollow · Scare 3/5
  Kyrkogården bakom legenden om den huvudlöse ryttaren. Washington Irving vilar här.
• Falk's Grave — One of Sweden's Most Mythical Execution Sites
  Västra Götaland · Scare 3/5
  In the desolate pine forest on Hökensås, in the Habo municipality of Västergötland, lies a place that has captivated and frightened generations of visitors.
• Sollerö Burial Ground
  Dalarna · Scare 3/5
  Viking-age burial ground and eerie tales. On Sollerön in Dalarna lies one of the region's most significant historic sites — Sollerö burial ground.
• The Headless Coachman at Göholm Estate
  Blekinge · Scare 3/5
  Along the Blekinge coast, just southeast of Ronneby, Göholm Estate rises on the Gö Peninsula. It is a place with a long and dramatic history — and one of Blekinge's most talked-about haunted sites.
• Tomb of General Yuan Chonghuan
  Peking · Scare 3/5
  The tomb of the Ming general executed on false charges — the guards are said to be doomed to eternal defence.
• Taira no Masakado's Grave
  Tokyo, Otemachi · Scare 3/5
  In the heart of Tokyo's financial district — the grave of the rebel samurai that no one dares to move.

FAQ

How many haunted cemeteries are there?

Haunted Places lists 13 haunted cemeteries worldwide, each with its story and a 1–5 scare rating.

What are the most famous haunted cemeteries?

Among the most notable: Catacombe dei Cappuccini, San Francisco Catacombs, Valley of the Kings.

Where can you find haunted cemeteries?

You'll find haunted cemeteries in Sweden, United States, Italy, Peru, Egypt, Norway (+3 more).

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