Haunted Places in Halland (21)

Explore 21 haunted places in Halland. Read the stories, see their scare rating and find your next ghost trip.

• Execution site — Hishult
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Hishult parish in Laholm lies a former place of public execution, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in rocky moraine, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in Sweden's…
• Gallows hill of Hishult
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  Avrättningsplats – Hishult socken
• Gallows hill of Kinnared
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  Here, in wooded ground on the outskirts of Kinnared parish (Hylte), stood a site long associated with executions. The visible traces are faint, but this was a place of death, and its history clings to it still. Heritage id L1997:781.
• Långaryd: a place of execution
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Långaryd parish in Hylte lies a site long associated with executions, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in rocky moraine, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in Sweden's…
• Gallows hill of Våxtorp
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Våxtorp parish in Laholm lies a former place of public execution, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in wooded ground, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in Sweden's…
• Gallows hill of Gödestad
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Gödestad parish in Varberg lies a former place of public execution, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in wooded ground, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in Sweden's…
• Execution site — Halmstad
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Halmstad parish in Halmstad lies a former place of public execution, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in the surrounding countryside, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is…
• Varberg Fortress
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  13th-century fortress on the Halland coast — home to the "Bocksten Man" and several ghost stories.
• Tjärby: a place of execution
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Tjärby parish in Laholm lies a former place of public execution, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in rocky moraine, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in Sweden's…
• Gallows hill of Torpa
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  Avrättningsplats – Torpa socken
• Gallows hill of Varberg
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  Here, in rocky moraine on the outskirts of Varberg parish (Varberg), stood a former place of public execution. The visible traces are faint, but this was a place of death, and its history clings to it still. Heritage id L2019:4370.
• Gallows hill of Kungsäter
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Kungsäter parish in Varberg lies a site long associated with executions, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in wooded ground, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in…
• Execution site — Södra Unnaryd
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Södra Unnaryd parish in Hylte lies a site long associated with executions, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in wooded ground, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in…
• Gallows hill of Breared
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  A former place of public execution marks this spot near Breared parish in Halmstad. Executions were deliberately staged at the margins of a community, on ground like this wooded ground, so the memory would linger as a warning. Registered in Fornsök as L1998:8531.
• Execution site — Årstad
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  Plats med tradition – Årstad socken
• The Ätra Maiden at Falkenberg Castle Ruin
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  Falkenberg Castle ruin, located at the mouth of the river Ätran in Halland, is a place where the echoes of history feel close. With roots from the 13th century, the castle has been the scene of several momentous events and carries stories spanning centuries.
• Långaryd: a place of execution
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Långaryd parish in Hylte lies a old burial ground linked to execution lore, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in rocky moraine, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in…
• The old gallows ground at Asige
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  Stensättning – Asige socken
• Södra Unnaryd: a place of execution
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  Plats med tradition – Södra Unnaryd socken
• The old gallows ground at Värö
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Värö parish in Varberg lies a former place of public execution, one of the places where death sentences were once carried out in public. Set in rocky moraine, little is left to see today, yet the ground itself carries a heavy past. It is recorded in Sweden's…
• Execution site — Köinge
  Halland · Scare 3/5
  A site long associated with executions marks this spot near Köinge parish in Falkenberg. Executions were deliberately staged at the margins of a community, on ground like this rocky moraine, so the memory would linger as a warning. Registered in Fornsök as L1997:6687.

FAQ

How many haunted places are there in Halland?

Haunted Places lists 21 verified haunted locations in Halland, each with its story, a 1–5 scare rating and GPS coordinates.

What are the most haunted places in Halland?

Among the most notable in Halland: Execution site — Hishult, Gallows hill of Hishult, Gallows hill of Kinnared.

What is the scariest haunted place in Halland?

Execution site — Hishult ranks among the scariest in Halland, rated 3/5 on our scare scale.

Can you stay overnight at haunted places in Halland?

Yes — 1 of the haunted places in Halland are hotels or inns you can book for an overnight stay. The rest are public sites you can visit.

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