The most haunted room in Burg Eltz is the Countess Room, which belonged to Agnes. The room still contains the armor she wore when she died and the battle-axe. Castle staff say Agnes also haunts the hallways, turning lights on and off and opening locked doors in the middle of the night.

April 26, 2022 - The most haunted room at Burg Eltz is the Countess Room, the room which belonged to Agnes. The armor in which she died, and the battle-axe are also in here. According to the staff, Agnes haunts the hallways as well, switching lights on and off ...

1 month ago - The 80-room castle is still occupied today, and looks much as it would have hundreds of years ago. Local stories say that it is infested with the ghosts of medieval knights. The castle is one of the few in the area that survived the Thirty Years' ...

· It's said that a pair of ghosts stalk the empty halls. The Blue Lady calls for help, and lures unsuspecting men to the top of the tower, where they fall to their death. While the White Lady haunts the dungeons, having been imprisoned there ...

May 2, 2025 - This article explores the most haunted places in Germany, uncovering the legends and eerie tales that continue to haunt these locations to this day. One of the most picturesque castles in Germany, Burg Eltz, is not just known for its fairy-tale beauty but also for its ghostly legend.

March 6, 2025 - After learning about Germany's iconic Eltz Castle, step inside Neuschwanstein Castle, the fairy-tale castle with a heartbreaking secret. Then explore these seven famously haunted cast...

March 22, 2018 - It is still owned by the Eltz family that lived there in the 12th century, 33 generations ago. They say castle Eltz is haunted by Agnes Eltz the daughter of Count Eltz, they lived in Eltz castle centuries ago.

1 month ago - It was bombarded by primitive cannons known as Pot-de-fer and catapults from a small siege castle, Trutzeltz Castle, which was built on a rocky outcrop on the hillside above the castle (the remains can still be seen today as a few ruined walls on the northern side of the castle). The siege of Eltz ended after two years when the free imperial knights agreed to accept the laws and sovereignty of Trier. Archbishop Balduin reinstated Johann to the Burgrave, but only as his vassal and no longer as a free knight.

August 9, 2023 - Visiting Eltz Castle (Burg Eltz) – Wierschem, Germany · Posted on 9. August 2023 0 By Mirror Ukategorisert Posted in Ukategorisert Tagged #1400s, Europe, featured, female ghost, germany, haunted castle, noble, warrior

Count Karl zu Eltz stepped up to the mark and between 1845 and 1888, 184,000 marks (approximately 15 million euros today) were spent on preserving the castle to its former medieval glory. Related Content: A Trip to Corvin Castle Transylvania [Dark Tourism Romania] ... Burg Eltz is located between Koblenz and Cochem, near the Mosel River in the Eltztal.

Burg Eltz is also haunted.

June 10, 2019 - Halloween is coming! So, I thought it would be fantastic to tell some of the local ghost stories and legends from Germany, one of the coolest stories is about Haunted Castle Eltz in Germany! Berg Eltz, or Eltz Castle, as it is known by other names is a beautiful castle that sits perched on top of a small hill in a

October 31, 2023 - The Super spooky Burg Eltz in Rheinland-Palatinate. Photo: picture alliance / dpa | Thomas Frey · Ghost stories and castles? One of the great German combinations, alongside beer and pretzels. Tales of the supernatural are so often associated with castles up and down the country that one half expects to find some ancient law still on the books, legislating it. While a guide to the country’s haunted ...

October 21, 2022 - Eltz Castle is haunted by Agnes Eltz, the daughter of the 15th Count of Eltz, who tragically lost her life during a siege at the castle. The most haunted room at Burg Eltz is the Countess Room which was Agnes’ own room....

August 18, 2018 - Furthermore, many visitors and members of the castle’s staff have reported that the ghosts of both Agnes and the Knight of Braunsberg continue to haunt Castle Eltz.

October 31, 2017 - Eltz Castle, Germany – Eltz Castle, or Burg Eltz, sits overlooking the Moselle River in a majestic setting that belies its dark thousand-year history. Remarkably still owned by the same family that lived there in the 12th century, Eltz Castle ...

July 24, 2016 - Suddenly, seemingly out of nowhere, you turn a corner and Eltz Castle appears in front of you, like some odd mirage or fantastical fairytale. It’s a very special experience. In common with many other German castles, Burg Eltz has been designed more for looks than for defence – it’s really a grand rural home, rather than an old Medieval fortress.

We’ve dug up some of the most haunted spots in Germany for you to enjoy this October. Maybe you’ll plan to visit them yourself! This iconic castle was built in the 12th century along the lower Eltz River.