Manchac Swamp, located in the U.S. state of Louisiana, near the city of New Orleanes, is also known as "swamp of the ghosts". In the belief that this move surrounding swamp was cursed by a sinister adept senior voodoo cult, in the early 20s of last century, when locals were imprisoned her, on charges of witchcraft. Three small villages located near the swamp were burned to the ground after a hurricane that swept everything in its way shortly after the spell of the woman ...

  The mysterious Winchester house is both a huge building, and home to many myths and controversies. It seems like a fortune teller once told Sarah Winchester, heiress to a weapons-producing companies, it will be haunted by the ghosts for the rest of his life, so you have to leave his native city to travel to western Connecticut, where he to build a large house, whose lifting to last throughout the life of women. House Construction began in San Jose in 1884 and has not stopped for 3...

  These are a few streets past dark, hidden in the medieval Old Town of Edinburgh in Scotland. This place, where plague victims were left to die in the seventeenth century, is known for pronuntatul poltergeist phenomenon which manifests itself in limitela territory. Tourists who visit the location bizarre claim that an entity in a noticeably invisible touches. Locals are well aware of the phenomenon and say it is guilty of the ghost of a girl named Annie, whose parents have left tow...

   Prypiat is an abandoned city in northern Ukraine, Kiev region, close to the border with Belarus. The city was founded in the early 70s, being built for the employees of the Chernobyl nuclear plant. The communists have developed a modern city, to attract more people from Chernobyl. The city was abandoned in 1986 because of the calamity at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant , which is located 14.5 km north-west from the village. Although the city had 50,000 inhabitants before the disast...

  It is a small establishment founded in 1920, in Sicily, the infamous occultist Aleister Crowley to use it as a temple for pagan rituals organization. The name was inspired satire Gargantua and Pantagruel, Francois Rabelais's where a place with the same name was described as a center to promote independent existence of religion and rules should be guided by the law instead of free will and pleasure of the individual . Crowley wanted to make the Abbey a school of magic, ritual pract...

   Paris, city of lights, contains a city of darkness, a vast network of underground tunnels, which was once the refuge for bandits and saints, and currently hosts over six million skeletons of dead. Paris catacombs contain about 300 km of tunnels, some of these catacombs are open to the public, but the rest are closed and it is risky to venture into them. Access to these catacombs, even in areas open to the public, is quite risky. Because thinning air may occur in some people nause...

  Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, is one of the most remote places in the world and which houses about 4,000 residents. Two-thirds of whom are indigenous, the remainder coming from the mainland. Virtually all the population lives in one settlement of the island - Hanga Roa. The name Easter Island has religious significance, but the island commemorates the discovery by the Dutch vessel, a Easter Sunday in 1722. DNA tests showed that the islanders are descendants of daring travelers arriv...

  Unit 731 of the concentration camp in Harbin, Manchuria, China. Auschwitz is considered Asia and in terms of humanity and horror fully deserves the name. At least 3,000 Chinese prisoners were killed in this place by Japanese imperial soldiers, another 250,000 die due to experiments done on them gradually.     For example, were infected with bubonic plague, anthrax and cholera, then making them on vivisection in order to observe changes in the b...

    Mutter Museum is a medical museum in Philadelphia. Contains an impressive collection of medical oddities, anatomical and pathological specimens, wax models and antique medical equipment. Its main purpose is medical research and educational museum. It is known for collection of skulls.     Among the strangest exhibits is a wax model of a woman with a horn in front, the biggest skeleton in North America, the longest human colon and petrified body of a w...

  A large part of the former Japanese aviation fleet now lies in the depths of Truk Lagoon, in Micronesia, situated in the Pacific Ocean southeast of Hawaii Archipelago. The bottom of the lagoon, which Jacques Cousteau explored it in 1971, is covered almost entirely submerged wrecks of warships in 1944, the end of World War II. Laguna has become a major attraction for divers, although many fear the possible negative influence of spirits and non-crew never left the battle stations. R...

  The Sonora witches are like strange stone statues and wait patiently in their little square boutiques of Mexican, always surrounded by a gloomy air. When not meditating taciturn, skillfully promotes its goods and grace, promised to gullible customers and enthusiasts that she can escape poverty or life partner's infidelity for only $ 10. Market is open daily to pilgrims from Mexico, but also for foreign tourists who come specifically to learn Sonora referiatoare small details about...