Ghost Stories of Spain — Haunted Castles, Phantom Processions & Restless Spirits

Explore Spain's most chilling ghost stories. Haunted castles, phantom armies, restless spirits, and the legendary Santa Compaña procession of the dead.

<p Spain's ghost stories are among the most vivid in Europe. The Santa Compaña of Galicia — a procession of souls carrying candles through the night — is perhaps the most famous. But every region has its haunted places: castles where murdered queens walk the battlements, abandoned monasteries where monks still chant at midnight.</p

<p From Madrid's Casa de las Siete Chimeneas to Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, from the phantom armies of Castilla to the ghostly fishermen of the Mediterranean, Spain's spectral legends will raise the hairs on your neck.</p