Haunted Places in Switzerland (10)

Explore 10 haunted places in Switzerland — castles, hotels, churches, ruins and more. Every location includes its story and GPS coordinates.

• 🚇 Belchen Tunnel Basel-Landschaft/Solothurn In the motorway tunnel beneath the Belchen, drivers pick up a pale hitchhiker in white – who dissolves into thin air on the back seat.
• 🌲 Belalp and the Aletschji Wallis Above the Aletsch Glacier, the burned witch of Belalp is said to roam still – the woman condemned for flying as a raven.
• 🌲 Mount Pilatus Luzern/Obwalden In a mountain lake on Pilatus the corpse of Pontius Pilate is said to rest – and whoever disturbed him called storms down upon Lucerne.
• 🏰 Lenzburg Castle Aargau At Lenzburg hangs the bell that exposed a murderer – and is said to toll by itself on full-moon nights. 🛏 Book a night here
• 🌉 Devil's Bridge in the Schöllenen Gorge Uri The Devil built the bridge across the Schöllenen Gorge – and, cheated of his soul, tried to smash it with a giant boulder.
• 🏰 Allaman Castle Vaud The Marquise de Langallerie is said to still sweep from room to room in Allaman Castle above Lake Geneva. 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻 Rouelbeau Castle Genève By the light of the full moon a white lady wanders the ruins of Rouelbeau – the knight's cast-off wife who died of grief.
• 🚇 Bern Town Hall Bern Around Bern's medieval town hall, hoofbeats ring out at night from a horse that no one ever sees.
• 👻 Spiesshof Basel-Stadt In the Renaissance palace on Heuberg, heretic David Joris is said to walk again – the man burned at the stake only after his death.
• ⛪ Rapperswil Parish Church St. Gallen Since the blood-soaked year of 1388, the funeral bells of Rapperswil are said to ring at times without any human hand.

FAQ

How many haunted places are there in Switzerland?

Haunted Places lists 10 haunted locations in Switzerland, each with its story and GPS coordinates.

What are the most haunted places in Switzerland?

Among the most notable in Switzerland: Belchen Tunnel, Belalp and the Aletschji and Mount Pilatus.

Can you stay overnight at haunted places in Switzerland?

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

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