On several occasions, particularly on the periphery of the Habsburg Empire during the 17th and 18th centuries, dead people were suspected of being revenants or vampires, and consequently dug up and destroyed. Some contemporary authors named this phenomenon Magia Posthuma. This blog is dedicated to understanding what happened and why.
Monday, 4 August 2008
Gruseliges Wien
Speaking of places in Europe, if this web site is still up to date it's possible to be guided around Vienna in search of ghosts and vampires! And if that isn't enough to scare you, then there is another guided tour for 'raising the spirits'.
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