- The Beechworth Lunatic Asylum, Australia : It served as a mental hospital from 1867 until 1995. At its highest capacity, 1,200 patients lived there. About 9,000 patients died in its 130-year history, and there’s little doubt those souls are haunting it this very day.
- The Princess Theatre, Australia : It is haunted by a ghost named Frederici. According to lore, Frederick Baker, or “Frederici,” was an Italian baritone singer who died on stage in 1888.
- The Bhanghar Fort, India : The fort was cursed by a wizard who tried to woo the princess.The ghosts of those killed in an invasion continue to haunt the fort. The Archaeological Survey of India, which manages the site, forbids anyone from staying at the fort after dark.
- Manila Film Center, Philippines : At 3 a.m. on Nov. 17, 1981, scaffolding at the site collapsed burying about 169 workers in quick-drying cement. No rescue teams were allowed at the site for nine hours. Reports differ on just how many workers were killed, but it’s possible that several bodies remain entombed in the structure.
- Raynham Hall, United Kingdom : The Brown Lady is thought to be the ghost of Lady Dorothy Walpole
(1686-1726). The sister of Robert Walpole (the first prime minister of
Great Britain), she allegedly had an affair with a local lord, Lord
Wharton. She was locked in a room in the Raynham Hall until she died of suffocation.
Saturday, 5 April 2014
Random : 5 most haunted places in the world
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