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The Winchester House in San Jose, California
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 38 years, as long as Sarah lived. Currently, the building is inhabited by ghosts of her madness: stairs leading to ceilings, doors in the middle of the walls, huge chandeliers and hooks stuck in the rafters. Because of the bleak scenery, even those skeptical about the poltergeist phenomenon, say they have heard or seen strange things in the house during visits Winchester.