Some places place fear in your bones, even though we have no grounds for that. Places which we present to you here fall in that group. Haunted places are easy to recognize by the atmosphere which forces chill in the veins. These are not only natural locations or ancient mystical places these locations have either bizarre location, strange or unexplained circumstances or are simply a fruit of good old unaccountability and mental illness.
Unexplained suicides of people, house that are haunted, are only some of “charms” that characterize these places. Reasons because of which these places are creepy can be very different, and we give an overview of some of definitely scariest haunted places in the world. Regardless if you believe in ghosts, dark forces or similar unnatural occurrences, there some locations where none of us would like spend the night. The following places due to their mystery have earned the reputation as haunted. Prepare yourself for 10 creepiest places on the planet:
10AOKINGAHARA FOREST - JAPAN
Japan´s “Demon Forest”, site of 500 confirmed suicides in the last 60 years. A dangerous terrain, it has over 200 caves to fall into and is littered with corpses.
09LOME BAZAAR – TOGO
Lomo bazaar is a busy market, specializing in voodoo supplies. Buy practically any animal´s skull, in various states of decay.
08GHOST CITY OF FENGDU – CHINA
“Ghost City” is 2.000 – year old site where spirits cross to the underworld. City holds the ghost king statue, the largest on-rock sculpture in the world (138m high).
07ISLA DE LAS MUNTECAS – MEXICO
That is a shrine to a girl that drowned in the lake, south of Mexico City. Inhabited by hanging dolls, with various limbs and eyes missing, they apparently whisper at night.
06HELLINGLY HOSPITAL – UNITED KINGDOM
The hospital is home to 1000 patients. This English psychiatric hospital now stands decaying and gutted. The massive facility attracts arsonists and vandals, adding to the macabre feel.
05TAKAKANONUMA GREENLAND PARK – JAPAN
North of Tokyo is a massive amusement park built in the 1970s. Living abandoned, it has been reclaimed by the forest.
04POVEGLIA ISLAND – ITALY
The island used to isolate thousands of plague victims during “The Black Death”. A mental hospital was also there, where one of the doctors went mad and slaughtered his patients.
03HILL OF CROSSES – LITHUANIA
It is a home for around 200.000 crucifixes of different size and styles. This pilgrimage site has a very unnatural feel to it.
02TUOL SLENG GENOCIDE MUSEUM – CAMBODIA
It is a site of the infamous security prison 21 during the Khmer Rouge regime. The cells of the 20.000 killed there remain, as well as torture devices and a “skull map”.
01PARIS CATACOMBS – FRANCE
A dark, dank, 322km network of echoing tunnels and caves filled with bones of the dead. It is illegal to explore, as it is very easy to get lost or fall down one of the dark holes in the floor.
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