Haunted Places in Läänemaa (14)

Explore 14 haunted places in Läänemaa. Read the stories and find your next ghost trip.

• 👻 Haapsalu Episcopal Castle Läänemaa In the baptistery window the White Lady appears at the August full moon – the girl walled up alive for loving a canon. 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻 Koluvere Castle Läänemaa Princess Auguste of Württemberg died mysteriously at Koluvere in 1788, aged just 24 – her unhappy spirit is said never to have left the castle. 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻 The Devil's Help at the Ormsö Barn Läänemaa The workers' curses summoned the devil in green-and-blue trousers, he helped, but could never count the logs right.
• 👻 The Merman and the Fall of Busby Läänemaa A merman from the water led the proud dancers of Busby into the lake, until the whole village drowned and lay dead.
• 👻 The Nix and the Bridal Train of Busby Läänemaa After five weddings at once the nix raised the water around the people and rode them all out into the lake to drown.
• 👻 The Devil on the Threshing Floor of Busby Läänemaa Amid the dance of fifteen weddings the devil drove the dancers into the lake, only a couple in the loft saw it all.
• ⛪ The Riders from the Shingles of Ormsö Church Läänemaa For every shingle cut from the church tower the Devil cried "horse and man!" - and out stepped a rider.
• 👻 The Wager on the Threshing Floor in Nuckö Läänemaa A man bet he could hang himself by a strand of yarn - and a white hare lured away his rescuers.
• 👻 The One-Legged Rider of Ormsö Läänemaa On Ormsö a man was chased by a small figure with mismatched legs on a coal-black horse.
• 👻 The Screaming Mother of Paschlep Läänemaa A great black figure approached the cradle - only her screams saved the child.
• 👻 The Aspen Block in Egeland Läänemaa A man hewed a child from a log - a single sneeze saved the real one.
• 👻 The Apron in the Thunderstorm on Ormsö Läänemaa A weeping child in the rain received a woman's apron, and thanked her for saving its life.
• 👻 The Devil's Stones at Rötkel, Nuckö Läänemaa The dark one carried stones in his apron to dam the bay, but the cock's crow made him drop them.
• 👻 The Dark One Who Heaped Sand in the Sea, Ormsö Läänemaa An unwanted sailor proved to be the dark one, who in revenge heaped up shoals to wreck seamen.

FAQ

How many haunted places are there in Läänemaa?

Haunted Places lists 14 haunted locations in Läänemaa, each with its story and GPS coordinates.

What are the most haunted places in Läänemaa?

Among the most notable in Läänemaa: Haapsalu Episcopal Castle, Koluvere Castle and The Devil's Help at the Ormsö Barn.

Can you stay overnight at haunted places in Läänemaa?

Yes — 2 of the haunted places in Läänemaa are hotels or inns you can book for an overnight stay. The rest are public sites you can visit.

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