Haunted Places in Stockholm (62)

Explore 62 haunted places in Stockholm. Read the stories, see their scare rating and find your next ghost trip.

• 👻Scare 3/5 Bro: a place of execution Stockholm On the edge of Bro parish in Upplands-Bro 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…
• 👻Scare 3/5 Danderyd: a place of execution Stockholm This is a former place of public execution in the parish of Danderyd parish, Danderyd. For generations such grounds — set apart from the living, here among rocky moraine — were where the condemned met their end, and few places in the landscape feel as charged. Listed as ancient…
• 👻Scare 3/5 Execution site — Danderyd Stockholm Avrättningsplats – Danderyd socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 The old gallows ground at Järfälla Stockholm Avrättningsplats – Järfälla socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 Execution site — Munsö Stockholm On the edge of Munsö parish in Ekerö 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…
• 👻Scare 3/5 Norrtälje: a place of execution Stockholm On the edge of Norrtälje parish in Norrtälje 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…
• 👻Scare 3/5 Execution site — Österhaninge Stockholm Avrättningsplats – Österhaninge socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 Execution site — Riala Stockholm Avrättningsplats – Riala socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 Gallows hill of Skånela Stockholm A former place of public execution marks this spot near Skånela parish in Sigtuna. 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 L2015:5051.
• 👻Scare 3/5 The old gallows ground at Södertälje Stockholm Avrättningsplats – Södertälje socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 The old gallows ground at Stockholm Stockholm Avrättningsplats – Stockholm socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 Gallows hill of Stockholm Stockholm Here, in rocky moraine on the outskirts of Stockholm parish (Stockholm), 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 L2013:755.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Execution site — Vallentuna Stockholm A former place of public execution marks this spot near Vallentuna parish in Vallentuna. Executions were deliberately staged at the margins of a community, on ground like this the surrounding countryside, so the memory would linger as a warning. Registered in Fornsök as…
• 👻Scare 3/5 Värmdö: a place of execution Stockholm Avrättningsplats – Värmdö socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 Lovö: a place of execution Stockholm This is a old burial ground linked to execution lore in the parish of Lovö parish, Ekerö. For generations such grounds — set apart from the living, here among the surrounding countryside — were where the condemned met their end, and few places in the landscape feel as charged.…
• 🏰Scare 3/5 Bogesund Castle Stockholm Where curses and ghosts still linger. In Vaxholm, amid the scenic landscape of the Stockholm archipelago, lies Bogesund Castle — a place said to bear curses and an eerie history. 🛏 Book a night here
• ⛪Scare 3/5 Bromma Church Stockholm In Bromma, just a few kilometers from central Stockholm, lies a church whose history is as fascinating as it is eerie. Bromma Church, one of Sweden's oldest round churches, has for centuries been the subject of stories about the unexplainable.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Bromsboda Stockholm The cry of the child ghost. In the late 1800s, a woman named Madam Jansson lived in Övre Runby. She testified that she heard a child crying every night at Bromsboda, but no matter how she searched, no child could be found.
• 🏰Scare 3/5 Drottningholm Palace Stockholm Drottningholm Palace, located on the island of Lovön outside Stockholm, is not only one of Sweden's most stately and historic buildings — it is also a place where supernatural events are said to occur, even when royalty live there... 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻Scare 3/5 Execution site — Stockholm Stockholm This is a old burial ground linked to execution lore in the parish of Stockholm parish, Stockholm. For generations such grounds — set apart from the living, here among the surrounding countryside — were where the condemned met their end, and few places in the landscape feel as…
• 👻Scare 3/5 The Old Pharmacy Stockholm Unsolved murder and unanswered questions. In December 1913 something happened that still haunts the Old Pharmacy in Upplands Väsby. The pharmacist Johan Hallbergson suddenly heard cries for help from his pharmacy, but before he could act...
• 🏗️Scare 3/5 The Old Löwenström Hospital Stockholm Abandoned hospital with a dark history. The Old Löwenström Hospital in Upplands Väsby is more than a forgotten building. Behind its worn façades and broken windows hides a story that shook Sweden — the murder of King Gustav III...
• 🛎️Scare 3/5 Görväln Castle Stockholm Görväln Castle stands on the shore of Lake Mälaren in Järfälla, northwest of Stockholm. Today the building is a luxury hotel, but its long history and many changes of ownership have left traces stretching from medieval to modern times... 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻Scare 3/5 Gunne's Farm Stockholm Just north of Stockholm, in Upplands Väsby, lies Gunne's Farm — a carefully built reconstruction of a Viking-age farm. The farm is more than just a historical site; it also holds mystery and folklore, especially around Halloween...
• 🏰Scare 3/5 Hässelby Castle Stockholm Where history lives and the ghosts walk. Hässelby Castle may be surrounded by a beautiful baroque garden and have a history reaching back to the 17th century, but for those drawn to the supernatural, it is the building itself and its mysterious atmosphere that fascinates most... 🛏 Book a night here
• ⚰️Scare 3/5 Helgeandshuset — Kyrkogården under Riksdagshuset Stockholm Stå still ett ögonblick. Du står på en gravplats.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Execution site — Söderby-Karl Stockholm On the edge of Söderby-Karl parish in Norrtälje 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…
• 🚇Scare 3/5 Kåkbrinkens runsten — Stadens äldsta vittne Stockholm I hörnet av Prästgatan och Kåkbrinken sitter en runsten inmurad i husväggen.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Kindstugatan 14 (Källaren Fimmelstången) — där poeten dog Stockholm Huset på Kindstugatan 14 restes 1673, men dess plats i Stockholms minne kommer av en enda natt.
• ⛪Scare 3/5 Klara Cemetery and the Nun in Black Stockholm In central Stockholm, just north of Sergels torg, lies Klara Cemetery. It is a remnant of the old Klara Convent, a Franciscan monastery founded in the 13th century.
• 🏯Scare 3/5 Kumla Manor Stockholm History 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... 🛏 Book a night here
• 🏰Scare 3/5 Kungliga slottet — Vita frun och Grå mannen Stockholm Kungliga slottet är ett av världens största, med 1 430 rum.
• 🚇Scare 3/5 Mårten Trotzigs gränd Stockholm Du står i Stockholms smalaste gränd. Som mest är den bara 90 centimeter bred, och 36 trappsteg leder dig mellan Västerlånggatan och Prästgatan.
• 👻Scare 3/5 The deserted graves of Djurö Stockholm Ödekyrkogård – Djurö socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 The deserted graves of Möja Stockholm In Möja parish, Värmdö, lies an abandoned churchyard — a burial ground left behind when its church fell out of use. Set in the surrounding countryside, the graves have largely returned to nature, but the dead were never moved. Recorded in Fornsök as L2016:7143.
• 👻Scare 3/5 The deserted graves of Nacka Stockholm An old, forgotten burial ground in the parish of Nacka, Nacka. When the church was abandoned the living moved on, but the churchyard stayed, hidden now in the surrounding countryside. Recorded in Fornsök as L2016:8230.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Lost churchyard at Össeby-Garn Stockholm In Össeby-Garn parish, Vallentuna, lies an abandoned churchyard — a burial ground left behind when its church fell out of use. Set in the surrounding countryside, the graves have largely returned to nature, but the dead were never moved. Recorded in Fornsök as L2014:3505.
• 👻Scare 3/5 The deserted graves of Österhaninge Stockholm In Österhaninge parish, Haninge, lies an abandoned churchyard — a burial ground left behind when its church fell out of use. Set in the surrounding countryside, the graves have largely returned to nature, but the dead were never moved. Recorded in Fornsök as L2014:8763.
• 👻Scare 3/5 The deserted graves of Söderby-Karl Stockholm An old, forgotten burial ground in the parish of Söderby-Karl, Norrtälje. When the church was abandoned the living moved on, but the churchyard stayed, hidden now in the surrounding countryside. Recorded in Fornsök as L2015:3324.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Lost churchyard at Stockholm Stockholm Ödekyrkogård – Stockholm socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 Abandoned churchyard — Stockholm Stockholm Ödekyrkogård – Stockholm socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 Stockholm: a forgotten burial ground Stockholm In Stockholm parish, Stockholm, lies an abandoned churchyard — a burial ground left behind when its church fell out of use. Set in the surrounding countryside, the graves have largely returned to nature, but the dead were never moved. Recorded in Fornsök as L2015:7537.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Lost churchyard at Stockholm Stockholm In Stockholm parish, Stockholm, lies an abandoned churchyard — a burial ground left behind when its church fell out of use. Set in the surrounding countryside, the graves have largely returned to nature, but the dead were never moved. Recorded in Fornsök as L2015:7720.
• 👻Scare 3/5 The deserted graves of Stockholm Stockholm In Stockholm parish, Stockholm, lies an abandoned churchyard — a burial ground left behind when its church fell out of use. Set in the surrounding countryside, the graves have largely returned to nature, but the dead were never moved. Recorded in Fornsök as L2015:7735.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Lost churchyard at Utö Stockholm In Utö parish, Haninge, lies an abandoned churchyard — a burial ground left behind when its church fell out of use. Set in the surrounding countryside, the graves have largely returned to nature, but the dead were never moved. Recorded in Fornsök as L2014:1193.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Abandoned churchyard — Utö Stockholm This deserted churchyard near Utö (Haninge) once surrounded a church now long gone. Among the surrounding countryside, only faint mounds and the quiet remain — the kind of place where the past feels very close. Recorded in Fornsök as L2014:716.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Execution site — Edsbro,Rimbo Stockholm Here, in wooded ground on the outskirts of Edsbro,Rimbo parish (Norrtälje), 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 L2017:5065.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Häverö: a place of execution Stockholm Plats med tradition – Häverö socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 Gallows hill of Nacka Stockholm Plats med tradition – Nacka socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 Gallows hill of Överjärna Stockholm Plats med tradition – Överjärna socken
• 👻Scare 3/5 Riala: a place of execution Stockholm This is a site long associated with executions in the parish of Riala parish, Norrtälje. For generations such grounds — set apart from the living, here among wooded ground — were where the condemned met their end, and few places in the landscape feel as charged. Listed as…
• 👻Scare 3/5 Execution site — Sånga Stockholm This is a site long associated with executions in the parish of Sånga parish, Ekerö. For generations such grounds — set apart from the living, here among open farmland — were where the condemned met their end, and few places in the landscape feel as charged. Listed as ancient…
• 👻Scare 3/5 Gallows hill of Sånga Stockholm A former place of public execution marks this spot near Sånga parish in Ekerö. Executions were deliberately staged at the margins of a community, on ground like this open farmland, so the memory would linger as a warning. Registered in Fornsök as L2015:7328.
• 🚇Scare 3/5 S:t Göran och draken — Köpmantorget Stockholm Bronsstatyn på Köpmantorget invigdes den 10 oktober 1912, på dagen 441 år efter slaget vid Brunkeberg.
• ⛪Scare 3/5 St. Johannes Cemetery — Stockholm's Most Haunted Burial Ground Stockholm At the top of Brunkebergsåsen in Stockholm rises St. Johannes Church, an imposing red-brick building that overlooks Norrmalm. But it is not the church's splendid façade that gave the place its reputation. It is what happens in the cemetery when darkness falls.
• 🚇Scare 3/5 Sägnen om herr Måns — Stenkatten på Västerlånggatan 24 Stockholm Ovanför portarna vid Västerlånggatan 24 sitter två stenfigurer som föreställer kattliknande djur.
• 👻Scare 3/5 The Scheffler Palace Stockholm "The Ghost Palace" on Drottninggatan in Stockholm — one of Sweden's most classic ghost stories. 🛏 Book a night here
• 🚇Scare 3/5 Silverpilen Stockholm Tunnelbanetåget rusar fram genom berget. Efter Hallonbergen dröjer det ovanligt länge innan nästa station. Mörkret utanför fönstret ligger tätare än [...]
• ⛪Scare 3/5 Ghosts in Hedvig Eleonora Church Stockholm Hedvig Eleonora Church in Östermalm, Stockholm, is a place full of history — and according to some, of ghosts as well. When night falls, invisible figures are said to move through the nave, as if they never truly left this world.
• 👻Scare 3/5 Gallows hill of Markim Stockholm Stensättning – Markim socken
• 🚇Scare 3/5 Stortorget — Blodbadets plats Stockholm Stortorget är Stockholms äldsta torg och medeltidsstadens hjärta.
• ⛪Scare 3/5 Tyska kyrkan (Sankta Gertrud) — Branden och de tysta orglarna Stockholm Tyska kyrkan, helgad åt Sankta Gertrud, har sina rötter i hansatiden, när tyska köpmän satte sin prägel på Stockholm.

FAQ

How many haunted places are there in Stockholm?

Haunted Places lists 62 verified haunted locations in Stockholm, each with its story, a 1–5 scare rating and GPS coordinates.

What are the most haunted places in Stockholm?

Among the most notable in Stockholm: Bro: a place of execution, Danderyd: a place of execution, Execution site — Danderyd.

What is the scariest haunted place in Stockholm?

Bro: a place of execution ranks among the scariest in Stockholm, rated 3/5 on our scare scale.

Can you stay overnight at haunted places in Stockholm?

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

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