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If you like mysterious places, unusual buildings and ancient legends, a list compiled Site certainly seems interesting to you. Even if you are faced with the paranormal, lots of impressions and great pictures you still provided.
Island of the dolls (Isla de las Muñecas), Mexico
According to legend, in the channel near the island sank a little girl whose spirit has not found peace. At least so thought Julian Santana Barrera. The man found the doll near the scene of the death of the girl, and since then began to collect this spooky collection to appease the spirit of the deceased child. This continued for 50 years until the death of Julian. Despite the superstition surrounding the Island of the dolls it is willingly visited by tourists.
The sacred woods (Sacro Bosco), Italy
Park ensemble "Sacred forest" was built in 1548-1580 years in the town of Bomarzo. Customer dark the Park was the Duke pier Francesco Orsini. In the sacred forest are 30 sculptural structures, such as Hercules, Aphrodite, the dog Cerberus, sirens, and a falling house and the Gates of hell. After several centuries of neglect the Park was restored and re-opened to visitors in 1954, the same year he received another name — "the Garden of monsters".
The Ghost town of Centralia (Centralia), USA
In 1962 an incident occurred that turned this town into a kind of silent hill (by the way, there were filmed some scenes of the same movie). The fire burned the garbage at the dump, which was arranged in an abandoned coal mine pit. The flames spread to the coal seams, and started an underground fire that continues to this day. But even this does not stop fans of extreme tourism, photographers and journalists.
The hill of Crosses (Kryžių kalnas), Lithuania
The hill of Crosses, located near the Lithuanian city of Siauliai, reminiscent of an old cemetery. But really it's a hill, which became a place of pilgrimage for Catholics. People think that if you leave here the cross, their desires will be fulfilled and they will have good luck. According to legend, first put a cross on the hill peasant, whose daughter was seriously ill. Soon after, the girl recovered, and on the hill, there were new crosses.
"Hand of the desert" (Mano del desierto), Chile
11-meter sculpture is mounted in the region of Antofagasta in Northern Chile. Author Mario Irarrazabal, this impressive monument symbolizes loneliness, injustice and helplessness. Sad place is popular, it is regularly visited by tourists, here are the videos and commercials. Unfortunately, some visitors cannot refrain from vandalism, so the hand has to periodically be cleaned from graffiti.
Aokigahara Forest, Japan
"Aokigahara" is translated as "Plain blue trees", but this place is also known as "the Forest of suicides". He is not only a popular tourist destination but also a favourite place of suicides from Tokyo and its environs. The authorities are doing everything possible to prevent the death of citizens. This forest is regularly patrolled, along the paths there are cameras and signs with helplines, and local residents report all suspicious looking people to the police.
Ghost town, Canbase, China
Kabashi called a Ghost town because there's hardly anyone there. The new city was never inhabited because of too high real estate prices and other financial problems. Not to say that it is quite deserted, there still is a population of about 20 thousand people, but given that it was designed for 2 million residents, this creates the illusion of a completely empty city. They say that tourists (particularly photographers) can be found there more often than local residents.
Lake Spotted Lake (Spotted Lake), Canada
The lake is located in British Columbia near the town of Osoyoos. The name translates as "spotted lake" and the Indian tribe Okanagan it is called Kliluk and ascribe mystical properties. An unusual type of lake due to the high concentration of sulfate, magnesium, silver, calcium and titanium. But tourists are unlikely to come close to him without the permission elders of the local Indians, so they prefer to photograph the lake from a distance.
Gas crater of Darvaz (Derweze) Turkmenistan
The crater Darwaza, or "Gate of hell", was formed in 1971 as a result of the failure of the soil at the intelligence work. From the resulting hole began to differentiate gas that it was decided to set fire to, so he didn't poison people from nearby settlements. According to the calculations of geologists, the gas was completely burnt in a few days, but the fire continued for 46 years and attracts travelers, photographers and researchers from around the world.
Ossuary in Sedlec (Kostnice v Sedlci), Czech Republic
Kostnice Sedlec ossuary, or Church of All Saints on the cemetery in the suburbs of the Czech town Kutna Hora is famous because the interior is decorated with human bones. The cemetery was not able to accommodate all souls, so in the year 1400 a chapel was built with the tomb, which was used to store remains. Later, in the nineteenth century, bones, and the skull was cleaned, bleached and used for interior decoration.
Island Pavela (Poveglia), Italy
The legends say that Pawela is one of the Islands of the Venetian lagoon — was a place where exiled to die diseased and that's why there still roam the restless souls of patients. In 1922 there was opened a psychiatric clinic, which lasted until 1968. There were rumors that the sick experiments, and the chief physician went mad and committed suicide by jumping from the tower. The island was abandoned and remains in this state today.
Forest Hoy-Baciu (Pădurea Hoia), Romania
The forest in the West Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca has earned a reputation of paranormal places thanks to the regular appearance there UFOs and other strange phenomena. The locals are not afraid to walk in the woods, but it is believed that the prolonged exposure it can cause nausea, rash and dizziness. Of course, all this could have been considered nothing more than urban legends, if not pictures of unidentified objects that have been found to be authentic.
Vertinsky bridge (Overtoun Bridge), Scotland
The bridge in Dumbarton notoriety: dogs rush with his head down, and always from the same place: right between the last two flights. All blamed on mysticism, yet the expert on animal behavior David Sexton did not examine the place where the jumping dog, and found there's a huge amount of traces of the urine of mink and mice. This substance affects dogs, especially hunting breeds that makes them blindly off the bridge down.
Photos on the preview AFP/EAST NEWS
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If you like mysterious places, unusual buildings and ancient legends, a list compiled Site certainly seems interesting to you. Even if you are faced with the paranormal, lots of impressions and great pictures you still provided.
Island of the dolls (Isla de las Muñecas), Mexico
According to legend, in the channel near the island sank a little girl whose spirit has not found peace. At least so thought Julian Santana Barrera. The man found the doll near the scene of the death of the girl, and since then began to collect this spooky collection to appease the spirit of the deceased child. This continued for 50 years until the death of Julian. Despite the superstition surrounding the Island of the dolls it is willingly visited by tourists.
The sacred woods (Sacro Bosco), Italy
Park ensemble "Sacred forest" was built in 1548-1580 years in the town of Bomarzo. Customer dark the Park was the Duke pier Francesco Orsini. In the sacred forest are 30 sculptural structures, such as Hercules, Aphrodite, the dog Cerberus, sirens, and a falling house and the Gates of hell. After several centuries of neglect the Park was restored and re-opened to visitors in 1954, the same year he received another name — "the Garden of monsters".
The Ghost town of Centralia (Centralia), USA
In 1962 an incident occurred that turned this town into a kind of silent hill (by the way, there were filmed some scenes of the same movie). The fire burned the garbage at the dump, which was arranged in an abandoned coal mine pit. The flames spread to the coal seams, and started an underground fire that continues to this day. But even this does not stop fans of extreme tourism, photographers and journalists.
The hill of Crosses (Kryžių kalnas), Lithuania
The hill of Crosses, located near the Lithuanian city of Siauliai, reminiscent of an old cemetery. But really it's a hill, which became a place of pilgrimage for Catholics. People think that if you leave here the cross, their desires will be fulfilled and they will have good luck. According to legend, first put a cross on the hill peasant, whose daughter was seriously ill. Soon after, the girl recovered, and on the hill, there were new crosses.
"Hand of the desert" (Mano del desierto), Chile
11-meter sculpture is mounted in the region of Antofagasta in Northern Chile. Author Mario Irarrazabal, this impressive monument symbolizes loneliness, injustice and helplessness. Sad place is popular, it is regularly visited by tourists, here are the videos and commercials. Unfortunately, some visitors cannot refrain from vandalism, so the hand has to periodically be cleaned from graffiti.
Aokigahara Forest, Japan
"Aokigahara" is translated as "Plain blue trees", but this place is also known as "the Forest of suicides". He is not only a popular tourist destination but also a favourite place of suicides from Tokyo and its environs. The authorities are doing everything possible to prevent the death of citizens. This forest is regularly patrolled, along the paths there are cameras and signs with helplines, and local residents report all suspicious looking people to the police.
Ghost town, Canbase, China
Kabashi called a Ghost town because there's hardly anyone there. The new city was never inhabited because of too high real estate prices and other financial problems. Not to say that it is quite deserted, there still is a population of about 20 thousand people, but given that it was designed for 2 million residents, this creates the illusion of a completely empty city. They say that tourists (particularly photographers) can be found there more often than local residents.
Lake Spotted Lake (Spotted Lake), Canada
The lake is located in British Columbia near the town of Osoyoos. The name translates as "spotted lake" and the Indian tribe Okanagan it is called Kliluk and ascribe mystical properties. An unusual type of lake due to the high concentration of sulfate, magnesium, silver, calcium and titanium. But tourists are unlikely to come close to him without the permission elders of the local Indians, so they prefer to photograph the lake from a distance.
Gas crater of Darvaz (Derweze) Turkmenistan
The crater Darwaza, or "Gate of hell", was formed in 1971 as a result of the failure of the soil at the intelligence work. From the resulting hole began to differentiate gas that it was decided to set fire to, so he didn't poison people from nearby settlements. According to the calculations of geologists, the gas was completely burnt in a few days, but the fire continued for 46 years and attracts travelers, photographers and researchers from around the world.
Ossuary in Sedlec (Kostnice v Sedlci), Czech Republic
Kostnice Sedlec ossuary, or Church of All Saints on the cemetery in the suburbs of the Czech town Kutna Hora is famous because the interior is decorated with human bones. The cemetery was not able to accommodate all souls, so in the year 1400 a chapel was built with the tomb, which was used to store remains. Later, in the nineteenth century, bones, and the skull was cleaned, bleached and used for interior decoration.
Island Pavela (Poveglia), Italy
The legends say that Pawela is one of the Islands of the Venetian lagoon — was a place where exiled to die diseased and that's why there still roam the restless souls of patients. In 1922 there was opened a psychiatric clinic, which lasted until 1968. There were rumors that the sick experiments, and the chief physician went mad and committed suicide by jumping from the tower. The island was abandoned and remains in this state today.
Forest Hoy-Baciu (Pădurea Hoia), Romania
The forest in the West Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca has earned a reputation of paranormal places thanks to the regular appearance there UFOs and other strange phenomena. The locals are not afraid to walk in the woods, but it is believed that the prolonged exposure it can cause nausea, rash and dizziness. Of course, all this could have been considered nothing more than urban legends, if not pictures of unidentified objects that have been found to be authentic.
Vertinsky bridge (Overtoun Bridge), Scotland
The bridge in Dumbarton notoriety: dogs rush with his head down, and always from the same place: right between the last two flights. All blamed on mysticism, yet the expert on animal behavior David Sexton did not examine the place where the jumping dog, and found there's a huge amount of traces of the urine of mink and mice. This substance affects dogs, especially hunting breeds that makes them blindly off the bridge down.
Photos on the preview AFP/EAST NEWS
See also
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via www.adme.ru/tvorchestvo-fotografy/15-zabroshennyh-mest-o-kotoryh-ne-rasskazhut-v-putevoditele-838710/