4 Haunted Places in Greece
Every case file on record in Greece — each with the full legend, the documented sightings spine and the skeptic’s file. Browse the archive below, or open the world map.
Davelis Cave — The Brigand's Cave on Penteli
B · Penteli (Athens), Greece — The marble cave on Mount Penteli above Athens — shrine of Pan, Byzantine chapel, brigand's hideout — where electronics fail, orbs and shadow figures are reported, and where a 1977 magazine report that…
Kerameikos — The Well of the Curses
A · Athens, Greece — Athens' ancient cemetery at the Dipylon gate, where the roads to Eleusis and the Academy left the city and the city's dead lined the way out — in use from the twelfth century BC, six and a half thousa…
Melissani Cave — The Nymph Who Drowned for Pan
B · Sami, Kefalonia, Ionian Islands, Greece — The blue cave-lake under the hill at Sami — the Cave of the Nymphs — keeps one of the oldest heartbreak stories in Greek tradition: the nymph Melissanthi, in love with the god Pan and refused, drowned…
Nekromanteion of Acheron — The Ancient Door to Hades
A · Mesopotamo, Preveza, Epirus, Greece — The oracle of the dead at the meeting of the Acheron, Pyriphlegethon and Cocytus — where pilgrims ate beans and narcotics, descended dark corridors through iron gates, and met their ancestors; Homer s…