There are many places in which reigns an ominous atmosphere and that make us cringe with fear or strange sensations.
Here are some creepy places, from caves mummies, home to the maze of abandoned psychiatric hospitals and cemeteries are not many dare to visit.
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1. Kabayan, Philippines
Kabayan - a series of caves, created by human hands, which are in the Philippines. Each cave is filled with mummies, who are considered among the very well-preserved in the world. These caves are scattered throughout the village.
Traditionally, mummification involved people ibaloi. During dried corpse on fire for several months for complete dehydration that preserves every part of the body, including tattoos and internal organs. Then the body was placed in a hollowed trunk and left in caves.
2. The island of dolls, Mexico
Island of dolls is so called because it was the place literally littered with hundreds of dolls, tied to a tree, hanging from the branches and scattered on the ground.
Dolls have appeared here thanks to the hermit Julian Santana Barrera, who found here the remains of the drowned girl and her doll, floating in the water, and in memory of her doll tied to a tree. Then he started to decorate the island found a doll that, he believed, calms the spirit of the deceased girl.
Julian died in 2001. Some speculate he committed suicide after being crazy.
3. Candido-Godoy, Brazil
Candida-Godoy - a city in Brazil with an unusually large number of twins. The reason for this is not known, but there are suggestions that the Nazi doctor Josef Mengele, who experimented with the twins, trying to thus increase the number of Aryans.
However, many historians dispute this theory and argued that the high level of multiple births associated with uzkorodstvennymi bonds.
4. Forest Aokigahara, Japan
Aokigahara - a forest of suicides in Japan. Walking through this forest, you have many chances to stumble upon a dead body.
So many people have "visited" this forest rangers have established that the signs are "life is precious" and "Think about your family." They regularly visited by the forest to collect the bodies that will be able to find.
5. Pripyat, Ukraine
In Pripyat once lived around 50,000 people, but now it is a ghost town. Empty hospital, park and playground - all that remained of the society which was forced to leave this place because of the radiation.
Now tourists visit the city began to allow for reducing the likelihood of radiation poisoning.
6. Winchester House, United States
Winchester House in North Carolina, USA was built under the direction of Sarah Winchester (Sarah Winchester) in about 40 years. It is an enormous mansion with intricate 160 rooms, filled with corridors that lead nowhere, stairs, which seemed endlessly coming up, and other oddities.
Sarah felt that it captured the spirits of those killed by Winchester rifles (her deceased husband was William Winchester - weapons magnate), which forced her to build this house, and the mazes were made to confuse the spirits. Now the house is a tourist attraction and one of the most horrible places in the world.
7. Place the birds Dzhatinga suicide, India
Dzhatinga small village in northern India looks like a normal quiet place except for one feature. Every year in September and October, hundreds of birds here suicide.
Moreover, the incidents occur at night between 19 and 22 hours on the strip of land more than a kilometer long. The village even arranged tours for bird watching.
The worst place in the world
8. Farm corpses, USA
Farm corpses is the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, USA, as a research subject, throughout which are scattered corpses in various stages of decomposition.
These corpses are used by criminologists to reproduce the scenario of murders most realistic way, as do the bodies portrayed people who want to help catch the killers, or pathologists.
9. Hillingli Hospital, UK
Hillingli Hospital in East Sussex, England - is a real mad house of horror films.
The hospital, which opened in 1903, patients over 90 years performed a lobotomy and subjected to electric shocks, until it was shut down. The building was abandoned in 1994. Some brave souls who decide to visit this place, claim to hear unexplained noises in many corridors.
10. Haunted Mine Matsuo, Japan
Matsuo mine, located in northern Japan, was once the largest sulfur mine in the Far East. After being closed for 70 years, it was abandoned and all that remains - is the largest residential complexes in which its employees live.
Eerie atmosphere here suggests a thick fog that envelops the place. It is so thick that many people for several days trying to find this place.
11. Akodesseva, the Togolese Republic
Market fetishes Akodesseva in Lome, the capital of the Republic of Togo in West Africa - a place where you can find human and animal skulls and mummified remains, cookers and mysterious potions.
The largest market in the world of magic is a kind of storehouse of various fetishes, amulets, and all that you need for rituals. Tourists are strongly advised to avoid visiting this place.
12. Centralia, United States
Centralia in Pennsylvania, USA - a place that has become the prototype of the city in the game "Silent Hill" in the horror genre. Once it was a thriving mining town, while the miners accidentally set fire to the underground mines.
Centralia coal seams under the burning since 1962. Now the city is abandoned, and you can see smoke rising from cracks in the ground, but that does not stop some thrill.
13. Sedlec Ossuary, Poland
Since the earth from Golgotha was scattered on this small town in the Czech Republic, people from around the world have expressed a desire to be buried in Siedlce.
However, after hundreds of years, the number of bones in this place was out of control, and the monks decided to re-decorate the church in Sedlica using bone extracted from the graves. Today you can visit the chapel, which is made of human bones of 40 000 - 70 000 skeletons .
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14. The Catacombs of Paris, France
Few people in Paris associated with a scary place. However, under its cobbled streets are located kilometers of underground tunnels. These tunnels are filled with the remains of people.
When the Parisian cemetery began to be filled, the bodies were buried in underground tunnels. At last count, in the dark, damp tunnels of Paris holds about 6 million dead.
15. Amusement Park Takakonuma Grinland, Japan
After opening in the 70s amusement park was suddenly closed, reportedly due to a number of deaths that have occurred on the rides. The place that was supposed to bring joy, gradually absorbed the wildlife.
The proximity to Fukushima and constant mist eerie atmosphere created here.
16. The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic
The old and overcrowded cemetery left a sinister impression, but perhaps it is - the most terrible. Built in 1478, it was filled with so many times that they started to add new layers of graves.
Who is the cemetery of 12 graves layers superimposed on top of each other. Although visible gravestones 12 000, then buried more than 100 000 people.
17. Plague Island, Italy
Pauwels - a small island near Venice, which was used as quarantine for about 160 000 people were ill with plague from 1793 to 1814. There were found mass graves of plague victims, and Napoleon are kept weapons.
In addition, from 1922 to 1986 there was a psychiatric hospital, where a doctor reportedly tortured and killed many patients.
18. hanging coffins of Sagada, Philippines
Igorot tribe for many years buried their dead in coffins hanging, attached to the slopes of rocks. They believed that it brings them closer to the ancestral spirits and keeps the body.
19. Church of St. George, Czech Republic
This church was abandoned after the roof collapsed during a funeral service in 1968. Sculptures of ghosts created by the artist Jakub Hadrava (Jakub Hadrava), make this place a little creepy.
20. Dargavs, Russia
In Dargavs, also known as the "city of the dead" in the North Ossetia-Alania is full of archaeological sites, including burial of about 100 small crypts on a hill filled with bones.
According to legend, in the 17th century in North Ossetia it was the plague, and isolate themselves locals, went into the stone houses and patiently waited for his fate.When they died, their remains were in the tomb.
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