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Houses with ghosts
Some houses have become a place of pilgrimage for tourists not because of its unusual architecture or history, but because of the ghosts inhabiting them. Some of you are skeptical smile, someone just does not believe in the hereafter, as someone has already experienced the presence of ghosts myself. The most frightening haunted house - in front of you.
Castle Chillingham, Northumberland, England. The castle was once a monastery, defense clause, army barracks and private property. In the days of William Wallace and the Wars of Scottish Independence the castle played a crucial role for the defense of the British side. They say that in its walls the enemies of England terrible torture. Eyewitnesses say that the rooms of the castle can still feel the oppressive presence of people who were tortured and even hear their death cries.
Villa Whaley House, San Diego, California. The villa is the most populous haunted house in the United States. In the past century, the building housed the local court, and in the courtyard led to the execution of the sentence of hanging and committed suicide innocently convicted. In 1960 in a villa organized museum. Since then, visitors often haunted house owners: the hanged man and a woman passing through walls. Wishing to visit the historic building and see the ghosts come from all over the United States.
Hotel Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado. Hotel Stanley Hotel is familiar to all fans of the famous writer Stephen King: this is where he came up with the story for the future of the novel The Shining and this is where the shooting occurred miniseries based on the novel. In the eyes of ordinary people is more interesting hotel not his connections in Hollywood and ghosts inhabit it. Guests often see the ghosts of the first innkeeper and his wife. The hotel staff periodically hears strange noises coming from the rooms available, and see how the piano, standing in the hall, suddenly starts to play by itself.
Villa Crenshaw House, Illinois. This villa, built in 1838, is often called the oldest house slaves. Its former owner, a landowner and industrialist John Crenshaw, was in need of cheap labor for business. Crenshaw just solved the problem: he and his men seized the entire family of former slaves. Unfortunate people were kept in the basement of the villa in the tiny closets, prokovannymi to the floor. Over slaves constantly bullied, beaten and left hungry. After Crenshaw sold the villa, its new owners have seen a set of paranormal and ghosts inhabiting the house, considered souls tormented slaves. None of the guests could not spend the night in the attic: Long before dawn they ran away screaming, terrified. Once the villa has been open to tourists, but now it is owned by the state and its entrance is forbidden.
Villa Winchester House, San Jose, California. The history of the villa began with ghosts. William Wirt Winchester, inventor, died in 1881, leaving behind his wife Sarah, who was never able to recover from the death of his only child, which happened 15 years before the death of a spouse. Soon after the death of his widow Winchester visited medium to cause the soul of the deceased. Spiritualism session a success, and the specter of Winchester told his wife that the whole family is a terrible curse. The inventor of the famous Winchester said his invention claimed so many lives that the dead are about to come for Sarah. Spirit husband ordered Sarah to quit with all move to a new place and start building a house. William warned her that as soon as the construction is finished, Sarah died. Widow ghost heed the advice of her husband, moved to San Jose, and immediately began building a new home. Under her watchful supervision of builders worked every day from 1884 to 1922, until his death strange landlady. The result of the protracted construction has become a huge building with 160 rooms.
Castle Loftus Hall, Ireland. This castle long and interesting history. Loftus Hall itself was built on the ruins of the old castle more than in 1350. In 1870 the dilapidated building was demolished and built a new one. Legend has it that in the mid-18th ESA Castle traveler knocked and asked for the night. The owners of the castle did not deny the pilgrim and took him to his home. During the dinner, the owner's daughter accidentally leaned over and saw that the stranger's legs - transparent. The girl screamed, the stranger immediately vanished into the air, leaving a hole in the ceiling. The girl died soon after, and settled in a house haunted. The family asked the local priest to expel evil spirits, and after the consecration of the castle walls invasion of ghosts stopped. However, they say that the ghost of the unfortunate girl still haunts the Chase.
Hotel Historic Anchorage Hotel, Alaska. Externally, the hotel does not look like a gloomy castle with ghosts, however, and the hotel staff, and visitors say that seeing a ghost - a common occurrence. The most famous ghost - the spirit of an abandoned bride who hanged herself in a hotel room in her wedding dress, knowing that her fiance had escaped from the wedding.
Villa Beauregard house, New Orleans, Louisiana. New Orleans is the most prividencheskim US city: show tourist attractions in the form of haunted houses for the locals are as commonplace for Muscovites to specify the path to the Red Square. This house, which belonged to the Civil War between North and South to one of the generals of the Confederate Army, and later acquired a family of Italian immigrants. In the 40s of the 20th century, the house began paranormal activity: sounds of vzvodimyh rifles Civil War, voices, gave the order.
Castle Chillingham, Northumberland, England. The castle was once a monastery, defense clause, army barracks and private property. In the days of William Wallace and the Wars of Scottish Independence the castle played a crucial role for the defense of the British side. They say that in its walls the enemies of England terrible torture. Eyewitnesses say that the rooms of the castle can still feel the oppressive presence of people who were tortured and even hear their death cries.
Villa Whaley House, San Diego, California. The villa is the most populous haunted house in the United States. In the past century, the building housed the local court, and in the courtyard led to the execution of the sentence of hanging and committed suicide innocently convicted. In 1960 in a villa organized museum. Since then, visitors often haunted house owners: the hanged man and a woman passing through walls. Wishing to visit the historic building and see the ghosts come from all over the United States.
Hotel Stanley Hotel, Estes Park, Colorado. Hotel Stanley Hotel is familiar to all fans of the famous writer Stephen King: this is where he came up with the story for the future of the novel The Shining and this is where the shooting occurred miniseries based on the novel. In the eyes of ordinary people is more interesting hotel not his connections in Hollywood and ghosts inhabit it. Guests often see the ghosts of the first innkeeper and his wife. The hotel staff periodically hears strange noises coming from the rooms available, and see how the piano, standing in the hall, suddenly starts to play by itself.
Villa Crenshaw House, Illinois. This villa, built in 1838, is often called the oldest house slaves. Its former owner, a landowner and industrialist John Crenshaw, was in need of cheap labor for business. Crenshaw just solved the problem: he and his men seized the entire family of former slaves. Unfortunate people were kept in the basement of the villa in the tiny closets, prokovannymi to the floor. Over slaves constantly bullied, beaten and left hungry. After Crenshaw sold the villa, its new owners have seen a set of paranormal and ghosts inhabiting the house, considered souls tormented slaves. None of the guests could not spend the night in the attic: Long before dawn they ran away screaming, terrified. Once the villa has been open to tourists, but now it is owned by the state and its entrance is forbidden.
Villa Winchester House, San Jose, California. The history of the villa began with ghosts. William Wirt Winchester, inventor, died in 1881, leaving behind his wife Sarah, who was never able to recover from the death of his only child, which happened 15 years before the death of a spouse. Soon after the death of his widow Winchester visited medium to cause the soul of the deceased. Spiritualism session a success, and the specter of Winchester told his wife that the whole family is a terrible curse. The inventor of the famous Winchester said his invention claimed so many lives that the dead are about to come for Sarah. Spirit husband ordered Sarah to quit with all move to a new place and start building a house. William warned her that as soon as the construction is finished, Sarah died. Widow ghost heed the advice of her husband, moved to San Jose, and immediately began building a new home. Under her watchful supervision of builders worked every day from 1884 to 1922, until his death strange landlady. The result of the protracted construction has become a huge building with 160 rooms.
Castle Loftus Hall, Ireland. This castle long and interesting history. Loftus Hall itself was built on the ruins of the old castle more than in 1350. In 1870 the dilapidated building was demolished and built a new one. Legend has it that in the mid-18th ESA Castle traveler knocked and asked for the night. The owners of the castle did not deny the pilgrim and took him to his home. During the dinner, the owner's daughter accidentally leaned over and saw that the stranger's legs - transparent. The girl screamed, the stranger immediately vanished into the air, leaving a hole in the ceiling. The girl died soon after, and settled in a house haunted. The family asked the local priest to expel evil spirits, and after the consecration of the castle walls invasion of ghosts stopped. However, they say that the ghost of the unfortunate girl still haunts the Chase.
Hotel Historic Anchorage Hotel, Alaska. Externally, the hotel does not look like a gloomy castle with ghosts, however, and the hotel staff, and visitors say that seeing a ghost - a common occurrence. The most famous ghost - the spirit of an abandoned bride who hanged herself in a hotel room in her wedding dress, knowing that her fiance had escaped from the wedding.
Villa Beauregard house, New Orleans, Louisiana. New Orleans is the most prividencheskim US city: show tourist attractions in the form of haunted houses for the locals are as commonplace for Muscovites to specify the path to the Red Square. This house, which belonged to the Civil War between North and South to one of the generals of the Confederate Army, and later acquired a family of Italian immigrants. In the 40s of the 20th century, the house began paranormal activity: sounds of vzvodimyh rifles Civil War, voices, gave the order.