Haunted Places in Uppsala (31)

Explore 31 haunted places in Uppsala. Read the stories, see their scare rating and find your next ghost trip.

• The old gallows ground at Bälinge
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Färdväg – Bälinge socken
• Tillinge: a place of execution
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Avrättningsplats – Tillinge socken
• Execution site — Alunda
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Avrättningsplats – Alunda socken
• Mörby Castle Ruin — The Castle the Devil Helped Build
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Mörby Castle Ruin is a place where the wingbeats of history mingle with dark legends. According to the saga, it was not only human hands that built the castle — the Devil himself is said to have been involved.
• Fröslunda: a place of execution
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Fröslunda parish in Enköping 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…
• Salsta Castle
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Ghosts and mysteries in the Uppland landscape. At first glance, Salsta Castle may appear to be just another historic baroque castle. But behind the thick stone walls and in the ornate rooms hide stories that are anything but ordinary.
• Vendel: a place of execution
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Avrättningsplats – Vendel socken
• Österbybruk Manor
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  The 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.
• Åkerby: a place of execution
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Åkerby parish in Uppsala 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…
• Krusenberg Manor
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Along 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.
• Danmark: a place of execution
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Gravfält – Danmark socken
• Gallows hill of Nysätra
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Avrättningsplats – Nysätra socken
• Österlövsta: a place of execution
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Avrättningsplats – Österlövsta socken
• The old gallows ground at Vittinge
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Vittinge parish in Heby 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…
• Dannemora Mines — Historical Depths and Supernatural Encounters
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  In the Dannemora mines, where iron ore has been extracted since the 15th century, it is said that something more than just machines and workers moves through the deep shafts.
• Ghosts, Scandals and the Sture Murders — Why Uppsala Castle Is Worth a Visit
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  The castle where history whispers back. Uppsala Castle may look quiet as it thrones over the city, but for anyone who pauses for a moment, it is easy to feel that not everything stands quite still.
• Ghosts, Power and Mysteries at Skokloster Castle
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  On the glittering shore of Lake Mälaren rises one of Europe's foremost baroque castles, Skokloster. But behind the stately façades and splendid halls, more is whispered than royal portraits and marble stuccoed ceilings.
• Gallows hill of Lagga
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Here, in open farmland on the outskirts of Lagga parish (Knivsta), 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 L1939:150.
• Execution site — Östervåla
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  This is a former place of public execution in the parish of Östervåla parish, Heby. 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 ancient…
• The old gallows ground at Uppsala
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Here, in rocky moraine on the outskirts of Uppsala parish (Uppsala), 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 L1941:2541.
• Execution site — Järlåsa
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Here, in wooded ground on the outskirts of Järlåsa parish (Uppsala), 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 L1943:9135.
• The old gallows ground at Österlövsta
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  This is a former place of public execution in the parish of Österlövsta parish, Tierp. 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 ancient…
• Gallows hill of Simtuna
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  This is a former place of public execution in the parish of Simtuna parish, Enköping. 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 ancient…
• Tierp: a place of execution
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Avrättningsplats – Tierp socken
• Gallows hill of Österlövsta
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Plats med tradition – Österlövsta socken
• Ramsta: a place of execution
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Ramsta parish in Uppsala 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 — Vaksala
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Avrättningsplats – Vaksala socken
• Gallows hill of Börstil,Hökhuvud
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  This is a former place of public execution in the parish of Börstil,Hökhuvud parish, Östhammar. 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…
• Film: a place of execution
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  This is a former place of public execution in the parish of Film parish, Östhammar. 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. Listed…
• Österlövsta: a place of execution
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  Avrättningsplats – Österlövsta socken
• Gallows hill of Häggeby
  Uppsala · Scare 3/5
  On the edge of Häggeby parish in Håbo 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 Sweden's…

FAQ

How many haunted places are there in Uppsala?

Haunted Places lists 31 verified haunted locations in Uppsala, each with its story, a 1–5 scare rating and GPS coordinates.

What are the most haunted places in Uppsala?

Among the most notable in Uppsala: The old gallows ground at Bälinge, Tillinge: a place of execution, Execution site — Alunda.

What is the scariest haunted place in Uppsala?

The old gallows ground at Bälinge ranks among the scariest in Uppsala, rated 3/5 on our scare scale.

Can you stay overnight at haunted places in Uppsala?

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

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