Scary touristic destinations --- Places Around the world that are famous for their horror and ambiguity!

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Pomerzo Park, Italy

The park was built between 1548 and 1580 by the Duke of Francesco Orsini. The park contains about 30 exotic sculptures, including the carved Hercules, Aphrodite, Cerberus, as well as the sculpture of the lower world gate. After several centuries of forgetfulness, the park was restored and reopened to visitors in 1954 and became known as the "Monster Park".

Dolls Island, Mexico

According to the local legend, a little girl sank in a channel near the island, but her soul did not find peace and remained confined throughout the island! In order to calm the spirit of the girl, Julian Santana Parreira collected the dolls and put them all over the island to make the child feel safe!

Despite the fact that what is said in this myth is just a myth and can not be believed, but the island became famous for this reason and became a tourist attraction because of its mystery and terrible blood everywhere!

Ghost City Centralia, United States

In 1962, an incident took place in this city that made it raging with fire. Although firefighters tried to put out the flames, the flames from the ground were harder to extinguish!

The flames remained raging underground and became an area that attracts amateur photography, journalists and curious! It was also a shooting site for some of the famous horror movie "Silent Hill".

The hands of the desert, Chile

One of the other interesting tourist destinations is mystery. An 11-meter-long hand-carved sculpture was installed in the desert not far from the city of Antofagasta. This monument has become a motto of sadness in the place since it was installed!

Since the hand was installed, tourists have rushed to the place to inspect the monument closely, but at the same time it has not escaped acts of vandalism and writing on its wall.

Ukigahara Forest, Japan

Although it has become a green forest rich in vegetation, but this did not erase the real name known as "the forest of suicide."

It is one of the preferred places of suicide, and despite the efforts of the authorities to limit this through the deployment of police patrols in the region, but that did not prevent some of access to the goal of ending their lives!

City of Ordos Kangbashi, China

The city is known as the ghost town because it is almost devoid of population! Despite its high-rise buildings and sophisticated architecture, it is home to only 20,000 people, although it is designed to accommodate 2 million people!

The reason for this is due to the high cost of real estate and other financial problems that caused the residents to refrain from housing in it! The city became a tourist attraction to contemplate the mysterious tranquility of the place.

Spotted pond, Canada

The pool is located in British Columbia. It seems from its outward appearance that it is unusual! Due to the high proportion of magnesium sulphate, silver, calcium and titanium compounds in their waters, yellow circles appeared on the surface of the lake interesting!

The Okanagan people refuse anyone to approach the lake without permission, so visitors usually prefer to photograph the lake remotely.

Gas pit, Turkmenistan

This gas hole, known as the "Gate of Hell", was formed in 1971 as a result of a landslide during excavations. As the gas went out and ignited until today, burning without being extinguished!

According to geologists, the fire was supposed to be extinguished in a few days by the amount of ignition, but the fire has been burning for 46 years and became a popular tourist attraction.

Basilica of Sodlik Osori, Czech Republic

Church of All Saints located in the cemetery of the Czech city "Katana Hora". Where the church is famous for the skulls that fill the place and human bones.

Since 1400, the cemetery has not been able to absorb all the numbers of dead, the remains of bodies were stored in the church, which has become overcrowded! Later, human remains were whitewashed into objects of decoration in the church!

Boviglia Island, Italy

Myths say that Bouviglia is where people with plague have been sent to die. A mental hospital was opened on the island between 1922 and 1968. Many of the anti-human trials were said to have been carried out on mental hospital inmates until it was closed.

Forest of Hoya, Romania

The forest has attracted considerable attention after rumors of strange bodies spread throughout the region. It is believed that the forest was causing nausea, itchy skin and dizziness for anyone approaching it!

From these myths, the forest became famous and became a tourist attraction to discover its mystery!

Overton Bridge, Scotland

Define this bridge as a place for suicide dogs! Where dogs jump from this bridge always from the same spot and place.

It is believed that large amounts of mink and rat urine are the cause of this strange behavior of dogs due to the effect of odor on the perception of dogs.

The sunken Christ

Three statues were dumped in the lower part of the Mediterranean Sea as part of an art project in 1965.

Other statues were then dumped in various places in the world, such as the statue of Christ, which sank off the coast of Florida. Where the site is popular for divers to take a picture of the huge statue.

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Nice! But anyway I think that is Bomarzo not Pomerzo.

Its like a horror movie.. Thats scary..

some places look worth a visit , apart from the seriously ugly nightmare ones