Haunted Places in Belgium (15)

Explore 15 haunted places in Belgium — castles, hotels, churches, ruins and more. Every location includes its story and GPS coordinates.

• 👻 Farciennes Castle Vallonien – provinsen Hainaut When the family crypt was opened in 1851, four of the five Batthyány bodies had iron stakes driven through their hearts – the ruin is still called the vampire castle.
• 🗡️ Fort de la Chartreuse Vallonien – provinsen Liège In this abandoned fort above Liège – monastery, prison and war hospital in one – the spirit of a dead nurse is said to still make her rounds. 🛏 Book a night here
• 🏥 Joseph Lemaire Sanatorium (Tombeek) Flandern – Vlaams-Brabant (Overijse) In the abandoned sanatorium's white-tiled corridors, doors slam and footsteps carry on — the tuberculosis patients are said never to have left.
• 👻 Castle of La Roche-en-Ardenne Vallonien – provinsen Luxembourg Countess Berthe was murdered on her wedding night – her ghost is still said to appear on the ramparts of this Ardennes ruin.
• 🏚️ Miranda Castle (Château de Noisy) Vallonien – provinsen Namur This neo-Gothic fairy-tale castle at Celles was a ghost hunters' mecca before its demolition in 2017 – the White Lady of Miranda is said to watch over what remains.
• 👻 Gravensteen Castle (Ghent) Flandern – Oost-Vlaanderen (Gent) In the Castle of the Counts with its torture chambers, the spirits of tormented prisoners are still said to whisper in the stone corridors. 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻 Beersel Castle Flandern – Vlaams-Brabant The ghosts of this medieval fortress are said to appear only when dark times threaten the country – an omen of troubles to come. 🛏 Book a night here
• 🏰 Horst Castle Flandern – Vlaams-Brabant At the stroke of midnight, a black coach drawn by six black horses is said to thunder down the avenue towards this moated castle in the Hageland. 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻 Den Noodt Gods Haunted House (Bruges) Flandern – West-Vlaanderen (Brygge) A monk and a young nun vanished without a trace from this convent house on Spanjaardstraat – locals have called it 'the Ghost House' ever since.
• 🌲 The Black Madam (Silsom Woods) Flandern – Vlaams-Brabant (Kortenberg) At midnight, voices are said to lure late wanderers towards the brook in the Silsombos – where the Black Madam waits to pull them under.
• 👻 Geeraard the Devil's Castle (Ghent) Flandern – Oost-Vlaanderen (Gent) In this 13th-century keep in central Ghent, 'Geeraard the Devil' and 'Geeraard the Moor' are said to chase each other through the halls to this day. 🛏 Book a night here
• 🗡️ Het Steen (Antwerp) Flandern – provinsen Antwerpen At this medieval fortress on the Scheldt, the trickster spirit Lange Wapper is said to have stalked night walkers – growing from dwarf to giant before their eyes. 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻 Minnewater (Bruges) Flandern – West-Vlaanderen (Brygge) From dusk until midnight a White Lady is said to wander Bruges' 'Lake of Love', where young Minna once died in her lover's arms.
• 👻 The Ghost Castle Farm (Oostrozebeke) Flandern – West-Vlaanderen At the farm villagers call 'the Ghost Castle', white washerwomen are said to wash burial shrouds by moonlight – whoever sees them dies within the year.
• 🌲 Sonian Forest Bryssel (gränsar Flandern och Vallonien) In the mists of this beech forest southeast of Brussels, eyes are said to open suddenly and stare at lone walkers.

FAQ

How many haunted places are there in Belgium?

Haunted Places lists 15 haunted locations in Belgium, each with its story and GPS coordinates.

What are the most haunted places in Belgium?

Among the most notable in Belgium: Farciennes Castle, Fort de la Chartreuse and Joseph Lemaire Sanatorium (Tombeek).

Can you stay overnight at haunted places in Belgium?

Yes — 6 of the haunted places in Belgium are hotels or inns you can book for an overnight stay. The rest are public sites you can visit.

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