Five Haunted Castles in France That Will Send Shivers Down Your Spine

Life in Rural France

Who doesn't relish a spine-chilling ghost story? France, steeped in history, offers an abundance of eerie haunts and spectral legends. Each contributing its own chilling narratives, from ethereal damsels draped in white to phantom steeds searching for their masters. These spectral tales often echo within the stone walls of centuries-old castles.

Would you dare to spend a night in one of these haunted châteaux or roam its darkened halls after dark? While I might hesitate, my curiosity about the legends, stories and history behind these ghostly encounters only grows stronger. Join me as I explore these mysterious legends and uncover the truths woven into their spectral fabric.

For full notes and details on today’s episode see the links below:

• Five Haunted Castles in France That Will Keep You Up at Night
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