Haunted Manors (58)
58 verified haunted manors from around the world. Each location includes its story, a 1–5 scare rating and GPS coordinates.
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LaLaurie Mansion
Louisiana, New Orleans · Scare 5/5The 1834 fire revealed enslaved people tortured in the attic — owner Delphine LaLaurie fled to France.
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Cortijo Jurado
Andalusien, Málaga · Scare 5/5Andalusia's "haunted house" — legend of ritual murders of young women in underground passages.
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Chaonei 81
Peking · Scare 5/5Abandoned baroque mansion in central Beijing — one of China's most enduring urban legends.
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Baron Empain Palace
Heliopolis, Kairo · Scare 4/5A Belgian baron's palace in Cairo inspired by Angkor Wat — site of satanic rituals in the 1990s.
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Runastad på Fogn
Rogaland, Stavanger · Scare 4/5Bankeanden skakade hela huset på 1850-talet — tills prästen läste bön.
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Quinta da Juncosa
Penafiel · Scare 4/5Abandoned Portuguese manor — one of Portugal's most talked-about haunted places.
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Forbidden City
Peking · Scare 4/5600 years of intrigue, assassination and poisonings — imperial spirits linger on.
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Palacio de Linares
Madrid · Scare 4/5Madrid's haunted palace — legend of a girl trapped in a secret chamber.
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Monte Cristo Homestead
New South Wales, Junee · Scare 4/5En gravid tjänsteflicka hoppade från balkongen och en pojke hölls kedjad i 30 år — minst tio spöken.
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Vestby-gården, Trysil
Innlandet, Trysil · Scare 4/5Poltergeisten flyttade djur, smälte kökklockan och saboterade säkringarna 1949.
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Carnton Mansion
Tennessee, Franklin · Scare 4/5The largest field hospital of the Civil War in 1864 — four dead generals were laid out on the back porch.
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Lerbæk Hovedgaard
Jylland, Frederikshavn · Scare 4/5A poltergeist moves guests' belongings. Hoofbeats across the moat bridge. The horses in the stable stare at one specific corner.
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Tokai Manor House
Western Cape, Kapstaden · Scare 4/5Cape Dutch manor from 1796 — the galloping horseman who died on a wager.
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Herregaarden Odden
Jylland, Hjørring (Vendsyssel) · Scare 4/5A stuffed headless swan turned its head toward the unfaithful. An evil knight on horseback was conjured into the cellar floor — only the skull protrudes.
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Lier Gård, Vingersjøen
Innlandet, Kongsvinger · Scare 4/5Den svenske majoren som sköt sig 1814, den huvudlöse ryttaren och prästen vars häst vägrade in.
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Riber Kjærgaard
Jylland, Ribe · Scare 4/5Maiden Lange watched her beloved being murdered. If a young couple meets her at the Blue Lodge, their love will vanish.
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Lønborggaard
Jylland, Skjern · Scare 4/5Three ghosts: a servant girl walled in with her child, a German woman who shot herself in 1902, and an old man who hanged himself.
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Österbybruk Manor
Uppsala · Scare 3/5The White Lady and the ghosts at Österbybruk Manor. It is said that some places never truly let go of their inhabitants. Österbybruk Manor is one such place.
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Katthamra Manor — The Witch's House in Katthammarsvik
Scare 3/5On Gotland's eastern coast, in Katthammarsvik, lies Katthamra Manor, a historic estate dating back to the 17th century. But beyond its historical importance, the manor carries a dark story that has marked the place.
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Kumla Manor
Stockholm · Scare 3/5History and ghosts. Among the modern villas and leafy trees in Tyresö, Stockholm County, hides Kumla Manor. This stately building, with roots in the 17th century, is as famous for its rich history as for its ghost stories...
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Blomsholm Manor
Västra Götaland · Scare 3/5One of western Sweden's most haunted manors. Blomsholm Manor, located in Strömstad in Västra Götaland County, is a place that fascinates both historians and visitors with an interest in the supernatural.
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Berga Manor
Kalmar · Scare 3/5One of Småland's most haunted places. Berga Manor in Högsby, Småland, is a place filled with both history and dark legends. The grand manor, dating back to the 13th century, has been home to noblemen and others.
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Krusenberg Manor
Uppsala · Scare 3/5Along the old avenue leading to Krusenberg Manor, shadows stretch across the worn cobblestones and onward toward the shore of Lake Mälaren. It is a place that holds more than just historical memories.
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Gledswood Homestead
New South Wales · Scare 3/5Historic farm from 1810 near Sydney — a popular spot for ghost walks.
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Castelinho do Estoril
Estoril · Scare 3/5Abandoned villa near Lisbon — a popular site for paranormal investigations.
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Villa Överås — The Black-Clad Woman
Västra Götaland · Scare 3/5A black-clad woman is said to walk the long corridors at night. According to legend, she took her own life in the 1800s.
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Blombacka Manor
Västra Götaland · Scare 3/5The Silence, the History and the Shadow that Lingers. In the gently rolling cultural landscape of Västergötland, just outside Skara, lies Blombacka Manor.
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Boltinggaard Manor
Fyn, Ringe · Scare 3/5A tall, slender maiden in black silk rustles through the rooms — and in the carriage gate, the skeleton of a murdered peddler was found.
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The Ghost Story of Toftaholm Manor
Kronoberg · Scare 3/5On the still shore of Lake Vidöstern in Småland lies Toftaholm Manor — an idyllic place dating back to the 15th century. But behind the beautiful façades and the soothing nature hides a dark history, a tale of forbidden love, despair and a spirit that has never found rest.
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Haraldskær Manor House
Jylland, Vejle · Scare 3/5A young woman who died of unrequited love wanders from Skibet Church, through the old parlour and down to the Vejle River.
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Hindemae Manor
Fyn, Ullerslev · Scare 3/5A carriage drawn by four horses and a cracking whip drives onto the courtyard — but when you rush out, everything is gone.
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Beau-Séjour Palace
Lissabon · Scare 3/5A Lisbon palace with reports of paranormal activity.
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Stein Gård, Ringerike
Viken, Hole · Scare 3/5Hustru Fougner — den grå damen — vakar fortfarande över Norges äldsta storgård.
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Wøyen Gård, Bærum
Akershus, Bærum · Scare 3/5Två andar tvistar fortfarande om vem som äger Wøyen Gård — 250 år efter försäljningen.
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Lille Restrup Hovedgaard
Jylland, Aalestrup · Scare 3/5A barn door opens by itself. Locks and hinges have been replaced several times — it makes no difference.
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Risinge Manor
Fyn, Kerteminde · Scare 3/5A white lady suddenly sits in the back seat of the taxi as you drive past the manor at night. The driver should never look back.
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Kragerup Gods
Sjælland, Ruds Vedby · Scare 3/5The White Lady Gertrud rides into the park every night when the clock strikes twelve — she prefers room number eight.
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Store Restrup Herregaard
Jylland, Nibe (Nordjylland) · Scare 3/5Mr. Iver searches for a gold treasure in the cellars — but the treasure only appears if the manor burns.
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Palacio de Aguas Corrientes
Buenos Aires · Scare 3/5Buenos Aires' "water palace" from 1894 — one of the world's most beautiful industrial buildings.
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Old Presidency
Free State, Bloemfontein · Scare 3/5Boer Republic's presidential villa from 1885 — Victorian residence with classic ghost stories.
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Elingård Manor and General Birte
Scare 3/5In the heart of Fredrikstad lies Elingård Manor, a place filled with history and supernatural phenomena. The most famous resident is General Birte, or Birgitte Kristine Kaas, the powerful owner of the manor in the 1700s...
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House of the Seven Gables
Massachusetts, Salem · Scare 3/5Det timrade huset bakom Hawthornes roman. En pojke sägs synas i fönstren.
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Lemp Mansion
Missouri, St. Louis · Scare 3/5Bryggardynastin Lemp drabbades av fyra självmord. Flera skedde i själva huset.
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Sorrel-Weed House
Georgia, Savannah · Scare 3/5Herrgård vid Madison Square med två tragiska kvinnoöden. Berättelserna är dock folklore.
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A Ghost Story from Hammar Manor
Värmland · Scare 3/5Something is moving in the attic. A faint creak is followed by a dull step — another. It stops. Then a new sound is heard, a kind of dragging.
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Morris-Jumel Mansion
New York, New York City · Scare 3/5Manhattans äldsta hus, en gång Washingtons högkvarter. En kvinna i lila klänning sägs vandra salarna.
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Frammegården
Värmland · Scare 3/5Värmland historical farm with local ghost stories.
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The Maid in the Carp Pond, Larvik
Scare 3/5The Manor in Larvik is one of the most significant buildings in Vestfold. It was built by the governor Ulrik Fredrik Gyldenløve in 1677 as the residence of Laurvigen county and is a beautiful baroque palace with a large park.
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Erasmus Castle
Pretoria · Scare 3/5Pretoria's castle-like villa from 1903 — a child spirit is said to play piano at night.
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Hörle herrgård
Jönköping · Scare 3/5I Hörle, åtta kilometer norr om Värnamo, ligger en av Sveriges mest välbevarade herrgårdar från 1700‑talet. Gården började som järnbruk... Spökkartan Premium Membership Required You must be a Spökkartan Premium member to access this content. Join Now Already a
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Jerstrup Hovedgaard
Fyn, Grindløse · Scare 3/5Sibylle Gjøe was beheaded by Christian IV in 1635. She and her brother-in-law continue a tender conversation in the park — but they are never seen.
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Garpenberg Castle and the Lady Who Refuses to Leave
Dalarna · Scare 3/5When you step into Garpenberg Castle in the heart of Dalarna, it is hard not to feel the wingbeats of history. The castle, with roots from the 1500s, is surrounded by mystery, memories and — if you dare to believe the stories — a few ghosts as well...
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Prince Gong's Mansion
Peking · Scare 3/5The largest preserved Qing residence in Beijing — filled with historical drama.
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Villa Överås
Västra Götaland · Scare 3/5Villa Överås, located on Danska vägen in Gothenburg's Bö district, is a stately building with a long and dramatic history. Built in 1861 by James Dickson Jr., a prominent businessman from one of Gothenburg's most influential families, the villa was a symbol of power and wealth.
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Baggböle Manor
Västerbotten · Scare 3/5Baggböle Manor stands like a white jewel on the river bank, with its red window frames and grand Empire style. But behind the historic facade and the magnificent halls, whispers of something else linger — something that makes visitors uneasy.
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Övralid
Östergötland · Scare 3/5Does Heidenstam's spirit still linger in the manor? In Västra Ny parish, on a hill overlooking Lake Vättern, stands Övralid. Built between 1923 and 1925 by the Swedish Nobel laureate Verner von Heidenstam, Övralid was his home until his death in 1940.
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Apertin Manor
Värmland · Scare 3/5A place where legends and dark stories meet. Deep in the Värmland forests, surrounded by stream ravines and ancient woodland, lies Apertin Manor — a manor that both fascinates and frightens with its dark legends and rumours of haunting...
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The Scheffler Palace
Stockholm · Scare 3/5"The Ghost Palace" on Drottninggatan in Stockholm — one of Sweden's most classic ghost stories.
FAQ
How many haunted manors are there?
Haunted Places lists 58 haunted manors worldwide, each with its story and a 1–5 scare rating.
What are the most famous haunted manors?
Among the most notable: LaLaurie Mansion, Cortijo Jurado, Chaonei 81.
Where can you find haunted manors?
You'll find haunted manors in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, United States, China, Portugal (+5 more).
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