2 Haunted Places in Serbia

Every case file on record in Serbia — each with the full legend, the documented sightings spine and the skeptic’s file. Browse the archive below, or open the world map.

1. Đavolja Varoš — The Devil's Town of Petrified Guests

   B · Kuršumlija, Toplica District, Serbia — Two hundred and two stone towers on the bare flank of Mount Radan in southern Serbia, where legend says a wedding party drank the Devil's water, danced into his trap, and was petrified guest by guest …

2. The Roman Well — Neither Roman, Nor a Well

   A · Belgrade, Central Serbia, Serbia — The double-spiral shaft sunk into Kalemegdan's bedrock by Austrian engineers in the 1720s — a misnamed cistern that legend insists was an oubliette where prisoners were starved and thrown knives to fi…