The most terrible labyrinths of the world

The first appeared in the maze of ancient Egypt: Pliny the Elder describes in detail the grim building, located not far from Shedit that the Greeks themselves called Krokodilopolem. Here flourished the cult of Sobek, the crocodile-headed god, and the maze was the place of origin of strange and gloomy religious rituals.

In many other countries, it has long served as a labyrinth around the same purpose. Intricate structures were never intended for public entertainment bored: religion and mysticism is still very closely linked with the very symbol of the labyrinth. Currently in the world there are not many of these buildings, ancient and gloomy history. Here are the five most dangerous labyrinths where exactly you should not play hide and seek.











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