Although Halloween is still the end of next month, tourists from all over the world are already preparing their travel route. Mostly, they are all eyeing horror tours available throughout the world.
Visiting an old haunted castle, the crypt, or underground railway station which turned into creepy. All of it is a small part of the horror tourist destination in the world.
Here are some of the tourist destinations of horror spread across all corners of the world, as quoted from versesofuniverse.blogspot.com
1. Beechworth Lunatic Asylum, Beechworth, Australia
Hospitals sometimes be mysterious building with a lot of tragedy in it. There is a tragedy of murder, violence, and even missing people. Like the old hospital on this one. Initially, it was known as Mayday Hills Lunatic Asylum Beechworth which has been operating as a mental hospital for about 128 years until it closed in 1995 This hospital can accommodate about 1,200 more patients.
This hospital has a dark history because of the many reports of missing persons and the deaths of the patients were very mysterious. In fact, in 1950, this building was on fire and killed about 900 patients. Including, one female patient was thrown from a window at the fire.
More creepy again is, there is one patient who turned out to be a serial killer who had membunu 31 nurses at the hospital. Not less menyeramkannya, hospital managers often make patients with psychiatric disorders such as satanic cult ritual. As a result, the building was vacated and never used until the Australian tourism officials eventually make this area a haunted tour with surrounding former hospital. Located in Ararat, Victoria, Australia, visitors who come to this place will be invited to see the wards, cells bloody, or space that is used as the location of the massacre surgical nurses. Visitors also will be equipped with night vision cameras, infrared goggles, laser grids, EMF detectors, laser thermometers, parabolic microphones, and various other equipment.
2. Bhangarh Fort, Bhangarh, India
According to legend, Bhangarh fort in Rajasthan, India and its people cursed by a witch who said they were all going to die an unnatural death, and their spirits will haunt the castle forever. Because of this curse, some houses were built in the fort by local residents for a number of built without a roof for fear that when the roof was built, the house will collapse.
3. Hell Fire Club on Montpelier Hill, Dublin, Ireland
The Hell Fire Club in Dublin, Ireland called "the most frightening experience in Dublin." Cottage which is located in Montpelier Hill, believed to be built over an ancient burial site locations. When the cottage was built around the year 1725, the workers took the stones from the burial site to be used for building. Shortly after completion, the storm blew the roof to collapse. Locals say it is the work of the devil, because it is believed that occult practices going on there, and the place was haunted to this day. The visitors who come to see a tour of the site are warned that they may experience head and chest tightness - but that may just be because of the heavy and tiring climb up the hill.
4. Chateau de Chateaubriant, Chateaubriant, France
This medieval castle attract tourists from all over the world, but not everyone is brave enough to get into the Chambre Doree. According to legend, Françoise de Foix (1495-1537), wife of Jean de Laval, locked in his room and killed by a jealous husband on October 16, 1537. Every year since then, appearing in a pool of blood visible in the front room chimney.
5. Doll Island, Mexico City, Mexico
Located in the south of Mexico City is Isla de las Munecas, or Island Dolls. Island, hidden among the canals of Xochimilco, dedicated to a girl who, according to legend, drowned many years ago under mysterious circumstances. Hundreds of dolls (or part of a puppet) hung on a tree or left lying on the grass, and is believed to be possessed by the spirit of the girl. Limbs were severed and the severed head of the doll looks quite scary and some visitors said that they had seen the head and arms move, and even saw some eyes open.
6. Hunedoara Castle, Transylvania, Romania
The Hunedoara Castle, also called Castle Corvin or Hunyad because once owned Hunyad dynasty, has some pretty strange stories attached to it. This castle is sometimes referred to as a source of inspiration for the castle in Bram Stoker Dracula story. It is believed that two children were found murdered in their beds in the castle in the 16th century, and in a separate incident, a woman who had an affair with a soldier, was killed there by her husband, and a new body was discovered 200 years later in one of the walls castle. Many efforts have been done in the expulsion of a ghost here to rid it of evil spirits, but they are still there.
7. Cemetery Stull, Stull, Kansas
Burial generally tend to have a creepy atmosphere, but not many graves are known as one of the seven gateways to hell. Located within this cemetery, believed to be some hidden staircase down which is said to lead to the afterlife. The stairs are very hard to find, and only ever seen during Halloween and the spring equinox. If someone is lucky enough (or unlucky enough) to find them, they are asked to not down the stairs, because it is impossible to climb back.
8. State Hospital at Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The Byberry Mental Asylum is a State Hospital of Philadelphia opened in 1912 in an effort to provide care for people with mental illness in the City of Brotherly Love. Over the years, neglect, equipment for patients under the standards and the lack of funds led to the closure of the hospital in 1990 Over the years, the building stood empty and pull the destroyer and the people who perform satanic rituals. Finally, most of the complex was destroyed in 2006, but there is one remaining buildings on campus Byberry which still stands to this day.
9. Mines Paris, Paris, France
The Mines Paris is a stone quarry consists of a network of tunnels under the city. What makes mine so horrible, is that at the end of the 18th century, some of the tunnels converted into the catacombs to store the bones when the tombs in mass graves around Paris could not accommodate. A rail tunnel has been abandoned and most of the catacombs open to the public - in which several visitors said they saw a ghost walking in the dark tunnels.
10. Lawang Sewu, Semarang, Indonesia
Lawang Sewu is a relic of ancient Dutch building that was built in 1904 Originally this building for corporate headquarters rail (tram) Dutch colonizers or Nederlandsch Indishe Spoorweg Naatschappij (NIS).
Loji Dutch era known as Lawang Sewu or a thousand doors, because of the many doors and windows as doors scattered everywhere. As an illustration, the second floor at the rear of the building has about 20 rooms, each row has as many as 6 door. If mace can be interpreted as a door or window resembles a door, it is believed Lawang Sewu has 1000 doors.
But unique, from the experiences of both local and foreign tourists who visit it, when counting the number of doors will not always find the number to 1000 or 1000 mace door. Until now, the secret is believed to be a myth if one door is a mystical doors, driveways ghost guards the Lawang Sewu building.
In addition to a thousand secret door, there is also another part of the bunker Lawang Sewu, or basement. This is actually a storage bunker or fresh water supply in the Age of the Netherlands. No wonder, if until now the building is constantly flooded and must be pumped out so that the water does not flood the main attractions in the Sewu Lawang.
During the Japanese occupation, the bunker was used as impromptu prison to detain fighters Indonesian and Dutch soldiers captured by the Japanese. In addition, it is used as a place of torture and massacre of the Dutch army. Including rape and behead some noni Netherlands by Japanese soldiers.
This prison at that time often referred to as a prison squat. Five to nine people included in a box about 1.5 x 1.5 meters with a height of about 60 cm, they squat and squeeze the pond filled with water seleher. Then the pool bars closed until they are all dead. In the basement, there are also 16 pools in each room, room eight right and eight left.
Moreover, in the basement, there are also prison stands. Five to six people included in a box of about 60 cm diameter x 1 meter, they were standing so close and then closed the iron door until they all die. If within a week they were incarcerated in prison squat and stand still alive, then their heads in a special room dipengggal. They use a sandbox to collect the corpse. All the bodies dumped into a small time located next to the building.
That said, according to the story several times that people named Kali Garang. Fierce, pitiless and cruel means. Fierce words selected for the Dutch and Japanese colonial period, frequent torture, so it became blood red color.
When the five-day battle in Semarang, the corpses were put together in eight room on the left, then the room is the wall to remove the smell of corpses.