![]() The marksman quickly earns himself a reputation as the best hunter in the village, as he brings home wild boar after wild boar. The first six bullets will hit whatever the marksman wants them to hit, but the peddler will choose the trajectory of the seventh. The peddler offers the marksman seven bullets, with one condition. One day, he’s approached by a mysterious peddler wrapped in a cloak that conceals his face. Der Freischütz (The Marksman)Ī master marksman finds himself unable to catch any wild swine or deer in the dark autumn forests. (Download) The Best Spooky German Ghost Stories 1. This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that youĬlick here to get a copy. ![]() ![]() Anna Sydow, die Weiße Frau (The White Woman) Rattenfänger von Hameln (The Rat Catcher of Hameln) We’ll also cover some key German horror vocabulary and provide a background of the spooky season in Germany. So what are you waiting for? Grab your flashlight, huddle around the campfire and get ready for the spooky season with these five German ghost stories. This is also a country with a medieval castle, an abbey, a monastery or fortress pretty much everywhere you look-and where there’s a medieval structure, there’s usually a creepy ghost story to go along with it. After all, this is the country of the Grimm Brothers, writers and collectors of some of the most gruesome and viscerally scary folk tales in western culture. Halloween isn’t very popular in old Deutschland.īut that doesn’t mean ghosts, ghouls, gremlins, urban legends and grisly tales are scarce here. Septem5 Spooky German Ghost Stories to Amp Up the Horror ![]()
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