Haunted Places in Hordaland (8)
Explore 8 haunted places in Hordaland. Read the stories and find your next ghost trip.
- ⛪ The Priest Rørdam and the Sand Rope at Odda, Hardanger Hordaland The servant read the devil loose – and the priest's sand rope, made by the servant's hand, is said to lie in the fjord still.
- ⛪ The Priest Who Preached the Devil Loose, Odda Hordaland A learned black-book priest happened to preach the very text that frees the devil – who came rushing into the church.
- 📖 The Devil in the Card Game (Bruvik) Hordaland A stranger joined the card game in Bruvik, the cards went missing — and a horse's foot showed under the table. Priest Grøgård had to conjure him out.
- 📖 The Black Dog of Simadalen (Eidfjord) Hordaland At a drinking-and-card party in Simadalen a player dropped a card — and found a black dog under the table holding it between its forepaws.
- 📖 The Evil One in Bukken Who Feared the Cross (Kinsarvik) Hordaland In Bukken the old one sat under the card table picking up fallen cards — but he dared not touch the clubs, for he feared the cross.
- 📖 The Old One at the Table's End (Odda) Hordaland The Evil One loved cards but hated the clubs. When the deck in the Åse-man's game ran short, the old one himself sat at the table's end — and the man never touched cards again.
- 📖 The Devil at the Card Table in Bukken, Ullensvang Hordaland He could not even bear to see the club suit – and was finally trapped in a painting on a door.
- ⛪ Petter Dass's Ride to Copenhagen Hordaland Petter Dass forced the devil to carry him to Copenhagen on a Christmas night — and saved the sleeping in church with a sermon that kept them awake.
FAQ
How many haunted places are there in Hordaland?
Haunted Places lists 8 haunted locations in Hordaland, each with its story and GPS coordinates.
What are the most haunted places in Hordaland?
Among the most notable in Hordaland: The Priest Rørdam and the Sand Rope at Odda, Hardanger, The Priest Who Preached the Devil Loose, Odda and The Devil in the Card Game (Bruvik).
Can you stay overnight at haunted places in Hordaland?
Most haunted places in Hordaland are public sites you can visit; a few are hotels or inns where you can stay overnight.
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