The most terrible places on the planet
Places and buildings covered with legends and mystical tales. The places from which escape creepy.Hunters for the thrill and adrenaline, glasses splashing of blood, can not just bail out and run from avalanches. Less sporting citizens, the more inclined to travel, prefer to ride on a strange and scary places on our planet are in short supply. And this is not always Pripyat, which is really terrible accident happened. This is a place about which legends. About which you can shoot horror and suspense.Winchester House. California |
160 rooms, 40 staircases and a big mystery. That's what a Winchester House - a huge mansion in San Jose, home to a crazy widow and a family of ghosts. It all started with the fact that Sara Winchester lost her husband and inherited his multi-million dollar fortune. Later, it was the spirit of the deceased, who told joyless news: Money earned on the human bones, all of Winchester damned, and the ghosts will take revenge. Make peace with them can only be starting to build a house.
Preferably without stopping.Because if the sound of hammers subside, a woman will die. Sarah immediately set to work. Their new-found millionaire bought an old house in California and hired the workers. The house began to appear new rooms, corridors, balconies and secret passages. Floors oplela Wide staircases, which often led to nowhere - slowly going mad, Mrs. Winchester had hoped to knock down the path of the pursuing ghosts.The house has grown by leaps and bounds, the construction did not stop more than a day, and lasted up as much as 38 years! Today, this grand mansion lead guided tours. Fend off a group can not - or instantly get lost in the maze of creepy rooms. In which, as they say, the ghosts are still waiting for their victims. Aokigahara Forest. Japan is gloomy forest at the foot of Mount Fuji would be amiss for the filming of "The Blair Witch Project." Through the thick trees of the national park almost breaks the sun, people are no longer working compasses. Themselves, the Japanese called this place "Suicide Forest": from the 1950s brought more than five hundred people in a remote thicket own life. By the number of suicides in front Aokigahara is only a bridge, "Golden Gate", which in San Francisco. Instead of plates, "Do not drop litter!" hanging in the woods ad requests to think about loved ones. In all the phone numbers written psychological services. Video surveillance. But the people (most often tormented life of office clerks in business suits), continue to die on a regular basis: the peaceful tourists stumble from time to time in the woods on dead bodies or "murder weapon" in the form of pills and rope loops. In short, pleasant walk!Overtoun Bridge. Scotland Old Arch Bridge is located near the Scottish village of Milton. Next to him - a powerful Overtoun mansion, which could become a haven for dozens of unhappy ghosts. But the house we have no complaints, but the bridge there. In the middle of the XX century it began to happen strange things: dozens of dogs suddenly rushed from the 15-meter height, fell on the rocks and smashed to death. Those that survive - come back and retry. The bridge has become a real "killer of four-legged."For ten years on the bridge were killed several hundred dogs. All of them jumped from the same parapet.What Barbosov pushed into the abyss, he could not understand anybody. Unravel the terrible secrets tried to zoologists, veterinarians and other experts. It soon became clear that under the bridge live rats and mink, which could throw the dogs hunting instinct driven. But there is another version - say, the bridge is located on the border between the worlds of the living and the dead. Sensing something paranormal, the dogs were "on track" and die as punishment for her curiosity. ghost town of San Zhi.Taiwan, a luxury resort on the coast was built specially for the local rich. At home in a futuristic style with round rooms and curved staircases have been designed for those who are tired of the ordinary.However, during the construction phase, it became clear that San Zhi is a curse. Dozens of workers died under strange circumstances: broken neck, falling from a height (even with a tether), died under a collapsed crane. Nearby residents were assured that the town inhabited by evil spirits. There were heart-rending stories about the Japanese "death camp", which once was in these places. In the late 1980s, construction stalled. Investors have been waiting for that "space" Apartment San Zhi find their buyers, but the talks ended in nothing. Found out about the sinister features of this site, superstitious the Taiwanese refused to invest in real estate. As a result, the resort is gradually turned into a ghost town.Bellied houses are in ruins, beautiful beaches deserted, overgrown with weeds tracks. The government even wanted to demolish the abandoned resort, but were stopped by a wave of protests: the locals are afraid that after the destruction of houses evil would come along the nearby villages. Povegliya Island.Italy Povegliya tiny island not far from Venice, surrounded by a dense fog horrific stories. For several decades of the XIV century, during the raging of the world, "Black Death" plague-infected were brought here people - terminally ill patients who have had no chance to survive. Here, on the island, was organized "mass grave", in which thousands of bodies were buried. There is a version that did not bury the bodies and burned, causing the soil to Poveglii 50 percent is made up of human ashes. However, this is only the beginning of a horror film. In 1922 the island housed a psychiatric hospital. Almost all of her patients soon began to suffer from nightmares and headaches complain that the clinic is literally packed with ghosts of the dead. But it was only on hand the chief doctor who force-fed antipsychotic insane and put them over the experiments. The island still remained dilapidated building with barred windows of the clinic, beds and medical equipment debris. There is also a bell tower (now it serves as a beacon), which, according to legend, in the final folded stories kooky doctor. Dzhatinga. India Dzhatinga The village in the mountains of the Indian state of Assam has long received the nickname "graveyard of birds." Every August in the sky above the local valley there are large flocks of birds that are to fall to the ground screaming. Mass suicide last several days, some birds are killed, the rest, as if under the influence of hypnosis, it is easy to give to pull myself together. Farmers call this frightening phenomenon of "night of the incident of birds," and especially in the evenings around the campfires are going to take a look at the almost incessant ptitsepad. Indians believe it is God's gift. Ornithologists many years studying the phenomenon of Dzhatingi. According to one version, all the fault - geophysical anomalies that knock birds off course. Another idea is that the birds get into the powerful wind currents, lose strength, and their blows in the direction of the village. Seeing fires fired up, the birds throw themselves into the light, and not by calculating the distance die. Island Dolls. Mexico get into this realm of fear in the country of the Aztecs can be a boat ride on the famous Xochimilco canals. The views will please fans of films about killer Chucky doll: every tree and every building on the island are covered with creepy dolls with empty eye sockets, broken limbs and crushed their heads. All this is on the island gave a guy named Julian Barrera. Once, when a girl drowned in the canal, he accidentally found on the site of her death doll.Believing that the toy is connected with the spirit of the deceased, Barrera has left it on the island. And then found another doll. And could not stop, continuing to collect dolls thrown in the trash for the next 50 years. Deranged Mexican (which, by the way, he loved to lay the collar) even built a hut on the island, where he settled. The collection of mutilated toys continued to grow. Once an island suddenly went under water (in Mexico, this sometimes happens), and soon surfaced again, but its occupant had already disappeared. There are only dolls, look at that now go to the horror stories indifferent tourists. impasse Mary King. Edinburgh 400 years ago quarter, Mary King (the name of the owner of most of the local houses) was one of the busiest places in Edinburgh. The situation changed when the city came the plague. Legend has it that trying to prevent the spread of the disease, the authorities isolated the infected in one area, then was surrounded by a dangerous section of blank wall. People were brought to a standstill Mary King during several epidemics, and they died, left without any help from outside. Among the casualties was a little girl, and Annie - a little girl who was excommunicated from his parents and locked in a "dead city" because it was infected. We know for sure that only part of the legend - a fiction.In fact, no wall was not, although quarantine the infected, who visited a doctor there. Today, Edinburgh's underground quarters (built over them for a long time New Town) turned into a tourist attraction. Why not ceased to be terrible. In the maze of stone it is better not to go without a guide, and the lantern is to insert new batteries - no light in the cave to do nothing. There are stories that the impasse Mary King is full of ghosts of dead people, and some "lucky" enough for the baby's knees ghost Annie.