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The Vognmagergade Haunting

The Vognmagergade Haunting

During the late 1880’s, an unexplained force appears to have terrorized several residents living in a house on Vognmagergade, Central Copenhagen.

The Ny Toldbodgade Poltergeist

The Ny Toldbodgade Poltergeist

Starting in late 1886 and continuing into spring of 1887, a well-regarded and influential family started experiencing strong poltergeist activity in their home on Toldbodgade.

The Kildevæld Lake

The Kildevæld Lake

This small, unassuming lake on the margins of Copenhagen has its fair share of unusual stories connected to it, mostly revolving around sightings of a large creature.

The Gothersgade Poltergeist

The Gothersgade Poltergeist

Gothersgade 14 was once the address of one of the most spectacular Danish hauntings/poltergeist episodes, involving some well known and respected Copenhagen personalities.
The case at one point reached the highest instances of the Danish judicial system

The Devil In Salmon Street

The Devil In Salmon Street

In September of 1826 there was a terrible spectacle on Laksegade (Salmon Street) that drew the attention of people from all over the city. Eventually it became Denmark’s most popular and influential poltergeist case. The incident also spawned a famous catchphrase “The devil is loose in Salmon Street”

Havfruegrunden

Havfruegrunden

The Mermaid Islet, in Danish “Havfruegrunden”, was a small patch of land once located in the passageway between Slotsholmen and Christianshavn. It got its name because it supposedly was a favored place of mermaids.