
 Bedtime Stories
 Bedtime Stories Secrets of Celle Neues Rathaus
 Jul 16, 2025 
 Discover the chilling tales of soldiers at a Cold War army base in Celle, haunted by a sinister presence that drove some to despair. Dive into the eerie ties between the Celle Neues Rathaus and Nazi occult practices, revealing its dark role in wartime horrors. Unearth hidden secrets buried beneath the surface, along with spine-tingling accounts of supernatural phenomena experienced by British forces post-WWII. Each story unravels the unsettling legacy of a building steeped in tragedy and turmoil, leaving listeners questioning the lingering effects of its dark past. 
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Navy Diver's Haunted Encounter
- Three US Navy divers explored the flooded lower levels of the Celle Neues Rathaus in 1945. Two died underwater, while the survivor returned disturbed, describing horrific scenes and supernatural encounters.
- His accounts included seeing mutilated bodies and being chased by a dark, waterborne mass, leaving him mentally scarred and discharged from service.
Stephen Daly's Paranormal Sighting
- British infantryman Stephen Daly saw full-bodied apparitions of soldiers marching at night, visible from his second-story window, which should have made such visions impossible.
- He served four years amidst ongoing paranormal phenomena, including phantom footsteps and unexplained voices, underscoring the building's eerie reputation.
Physical Paranormal Experiences
- Soldiers reported physical interactions with dark forces at Celle Neues Rathaus, including a private whose bed floated and crashed down in terror.
- Others experienced locked room vandalism and shadowy figures, while a sergeant major witnessed silent, ghostly German tanks passing by.


