Haunted Places in Warsaw (15)

Explore 15 haunted places in Warsaw. Read the stories and find your next ghost trip.

• 👻 Belweder Palace Warsaw Grand Duke Constantine returns to the study where he signed the sentences, by preference on the eve of the November Uprising's anniversary. 🛏 Book a night here
• ⚰️ Powazki Cemetery Warsaw For 364 days a year General Blumer lies still. On the anniversary of the uprising he stands at his own grave, facing the city centre.
• 👻 Krzywe Kolo – the basilisk's cellar Warsaw The basilisk sat in a cellar on Krzywe Kolo. Its gaze turned the living to stone, until a poor cobbler walked down carrying a mirror.
• 🏛️ Mansjonaria, Swietojanska 2 Warsaw Two cooks were tortured for a poison they never gave. Since 1524 the house on Swietojanska has whispered and rattled its dishes.
• 👻 The tenement at Nowogrodzka 14 Warsaw The actress Maria Wisnowska never left her house on Nowogrodzka. Tenants say she still enjoys the occasional small prank.
• 👻 Radziejowice Palace Warsaw Primate Radziejowski shut his mistress in the hole beneath the tower. She lost her mind and died, and still searches the halls for him. 🛏 Book a night here
• 🚇 The Cracked Bell on Kanonia Warsaw The bell on Kanonia cracked before it ever rang once. Walk around it three times and make a wish, knowing whose misfortune you circle.
• 👻 Branicki Palace on Nowy Swiat Warsaw Baroness Anna Branicka fell down the palace staircase and died. Her white figure still walks the same short stretch of corridor. 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻 The Palace on the Isle, Lazienki Warsaw The king never left his island. Late visitors in Lazienki say a fortepiano can be heard inside the locked and empty palace. 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻 Przebendowski-Radziwill Palace Warsaw Countess Elzbieta Branicka died in one of the rooms and stayed. The staff count her as the quietest fixture in the building. 🛏 Book a night here
• 👻 The corner of Piwna and Piekarska Warsaw Macko Kwasizur boasted that not even the devil was his equal. Out of the dark corner of the tavern stepped Chmielorz, eyes like coals.
• 👻 Ostrogski Castle Warsaw A princess enchanted into a golden duck swims on a lake beneath the castle cellars. She gives away gold on one impossible condition. 🛏 Book a night here
• 🚇 The Stone Bear on Swietojanska Warsaw The bear in front of the Jesuit church is a petrified prince. The right woman's love breaks the spell; so far nobody has managed it.
• 🚇 Sigismund's Column Warsaw The king holds his sabre raised over the square. The legend is exact: the day the blade sinks and touches the base, Warsaw is lost.
• 🚇 The Warsaw Mermaid Warsaw The mermaid of the Vistula was caught and shown for money. The fisherman who freed her was given a promise: the sword guards the city.

FAQ

How many haunted places are there in Warsaw?

Haunted Places lists 15 haunted locations in Warsaw, each with its story and GPS coordinates.

What are the most haunted places in Warsaw?

Among the most notable in Warsaw: Belweder Palace, Powazki Cemetery and Krzywe Kolo – the basilisk's cellar.

Can you stay overnight at haunted places in Warsaw?

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

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