Real Haunted Castles
A Castle Vacation that goes BOO
"Where Kid Travel and Family Vacations are Fun "
Lucy Travels Traveling with Children
|
| ~ Castles fir up the imagination and transport you into imaginary lands
~ historical re-enactment is one of the fun ideas for enhancing castle lessonplans, unit studys on medieval life , and general studies of the middle ages
~ haunted ones are especially fun to explore, listen out whether you can hear the resident ghost or even see a glimpse of a spooky inhabitant | What's
NEW |
| What you need for a successful haunted vacation | | |
| ~ An Englishman's home is his castle; but what if it is a haunted castle?
~ Haunted by Ghosts and creepy noises, these castles have fascinated many an explorer.
~ creepy castles are not for the faint-hearted, so be prepared with your ghost busting explorer kit - a good torch, sturdy shoes and ....... bravery
| | when planning a trip around Europe check out for any real haunted castles that are on your way - if you dare |
| Haunted Mansion |
| Cant get to a medieval castle ? What about a haunted Mansion Holiday? |
Educational Travel
Activities for Kids |
| ~ Ghost Coloring Pages and Ghost Clip Art ~ Castle Coloring Pages
~ Learn about English Royalty
~ Parts of a Castle Terminology
~ Make a Medieval Castle |
| Castles for Rent |
Rent a Castle - what a fun idea,
~ you cant rent Scottish Castles Urquhart Castle because its a ruin ;-) but there are lots of castles that can actually be rented for special occassions and have a spooky party ghostall to yourself |
| Haunted Castle Vacations for Kids who dare |
second best but still good enough for a thorough fright - a haunted mansion holiday ( disney haunted mansion - dare to go BOO)
~ Have you ever visited a castle on your family vacation ?
~ Do you like english castles or scottish castles ?
|
| |
| Real Haunted Castles in England |
| CASTLE NAME | WHERE | SAID TO BE HAUNTED BY |
| Tintagel | Cornwall | Ghost of Merlin |
| Berry Pomeroy Castle | Devon | Blue Lady |
| Corfe Castle | Dorset | Headless white lady |
| Goodrich Castle | Herefordshire | Charles Clifford young lover |
| Berkeley Castle | Gloucestershire | King Edward II screams
|
| Bramber Castle | West Sussex | murdered children of William de Broose
|
| Herstmonceux Castle | East Sussex | white lady |
| Castle Rising Castle | Norfolk | Queen Isabella |
| Tamworth Castle | Staffordshire | Ghost Room spectral nun |
| Hermitage Castle | Newcastleton Borders | Sir Alexander Ramsey Ghost |
| Okehampton | Devon | Ghost of Lady Mary Howard |
| Hever Castle | Sussex | Anne Boleyn's ghosts |
| Farnham Castle | Surrey | Ghostly monk
Dancing girl Ghost |
| Windsor Castle | Berkshire | a variety of royal ghosts |
| Real Haunted Castles in Scotland |
| CASTLE NAME | WHERE | SAID TO BE HAUNTED BY |
| Skibo Castle | Dornoch Scotland | White lady |
| Glamis Castle | Forfar, Angus | Earl Beardie |
| Eilean Donan Castle | Kyle of Lochalsh, Highlands | Spanish Soldier |
| Castle Stuart | Culloden | haunted battle field of Culloden |
| Dalhousie Castle | | a grey lady |
| Borthwick Castle | | Mary Queen of Scots' ghost |
| Ballynacmiga | Castle Cork | Evil being ghosts |
| Real Haunted Castles of Wales |
| CASTLES NAME | WHERE | SAID TO BE HAUNTED BY |
| Castle Coch | Cardiff | lady ghost |
| Conwy Castle | Wales | A bereaved husband's ghost |
| Ruthun Castle | Wales | the ghost of a woman who chopped up her unfaithful husband |
| Castles Real Haunted Ireland |
| CASTLES NAME | WHERE | SAID TO BE HAUNTED BY |
| Ballygally Castle | Ireland | Haunted by Lady Isobel Shaw knocks on guests doors |
| Ross Castle | Ireland | Ghost of O'Donaghue Mor |
| Glin Castle | Ireland | the Knight of Glin |
| Kilkea Castle- | Ireland | Ghost of Earl Gerald |
| Charleville Forest Castle- | Ireland | most haunted castle in ireland? |
| Real Haunted Castles in Europe |
| CASTLES NAME | WHERE | SAID TO BE HAUNTED BY |
| Schloss Reichenstein | nr Koblenz, in Germany | a headless ghost |
| Schloss Lauenstein, | Bavaria, Germany | the White Lady who murdered her children |
Castle Vacation
a Perfect Family Vacation Idea |
Castle Vacations are brilliant for girls and boys alike, from damsels in distress waiting to be rescued by a dashing knight, to fierce dragons protecting the stronghold. Maya loves visiting castles and when we are traveling with kids we always check our map whether any interesting castle tours can be fitted into our travel plans. The English Castles Tower of London is an amazing fortress holding the crown jewels and Maya loved exploring its endless corridors .
|
