- Stortorget - Here we meet and the tour starts. Hear about executions on the main square and the magic body parts could give, if Christian II’s bloodbath and executions and what parts of the gallows can be used for magic when beheadings often took place in the square.
- Logårdstrappan - At Logårdstrappan by the water, it will be around the neck, the lake and other water creatures.
- Iglesia Alemana - Meet your guide and have a darker walk in the city of Stockholm, its dark past, medieval undead and dark folk beliefs. Here at the German church we meet the myrrh, angel makers, the exorcism of the unbaptized child in front of the church gate and the gate as the weak point that needed to be protected in a church against supernatural intrusion etc.
- S:t Jacobs Kyrka - Here there will be fairies, love magic and about church gates, living undead and funeral rites to keep the dead away etc.
- Kungstradgarden Park - At Kungsträdgården you will hear about the onset of the plague in Stockholm and Södermalm’s open body pits, how tobacco leaves were burned to protect themselves against the last plague years in Sweden 1709-1712. Here you will also hear about Näcken, the myrrh and the dangerous elves.
- Stockholm Old Town - we visit the alley Helvettet, today Prästgatan, where the executioner lived with Rackaren. People no one wanted to know about because of their profession.
- All relevant fees and taxes included
- gratitudes
Embark on a journey through the eerie tales of medieval horrors, undead, and ancient folk myths centered around Stockholm, with an emphasis on its macabre history. Uncover the stories of folklore including mylings, the church mask, and river curses, along with the forest council, wicked sudden death, and the arrival of the plague in Uppsala. Further, you’ll explore the undead from the Middle Ages, gain insight into Stockholm’s Plague era of 1709-11, and delve into tales of executions and sudden wicked deaths in Galgbacken, all while strolling around the Cathedral and the small square dating back to the 14th century in Uppsala. An accredited guide spearheads the tour.
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