Ghost Train in Dresden

Step into the eerie world of ghostlore with the Ghost Train event in Dresden. This unique experience draws on the global phenomenon of phantom locomotives—haunted trains that have been reported in Canada, Japan, Sweden, the UK, and the US. Attendees can expect an atmospheric journey into the supernatural, exploring tales of spectral railways and the folklore that surrounds them.

From the St. Louis Ghost Train in Saskatchewan to Japan's mischievous tanuki imitating steam engines, the event delves into stories that blend history, mystery, and cultural symbolism. Visitors will encounter narratives of phantom trains with blinding lights, humorous folk tales of shape-shifting raccoon dogs, and the tragic symbolism of industrialization versus tradition.

This event offers a captivating look at how ghost trains reflect societal changes, from the advent of railways to the clash between modernity and the natural world.