A collection of the haunted ghost stories, urban legends, folktales and the paranormal from Austria.

The Demonic Omen of Disaster at Mödling Castle Hill

Sometimes called the Devil’s Stone, the ruins of the former Mödling Castle is said to be haunted by a demonic bird-like entity, screeching at night as an omen of death and disaster.

The Dark Side of Christmas: The Haunting Legend of Krampus and Krampusnacht 

By Santa’s side, you will sometimes find his evil companion, Krampus, finding children and punishing them if they have been bad. But who really is this monster, coming after you on Krampusnacht.

The Cemetery for the Nameless

In an old cemetery in Vienna for the victims of the Donau river, these nameless dead ones rest in one of the most haunted places in Friedhof der Namenlosen. 

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