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People like to visit palaces, monuments, historical
walls and popular statues because they tell the stories of past time. At
same time they unknown about many most terrifying places in the world.
Prepare yourselves, because these creepy locations around the world are
about to send a chill running down your spine.
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Chauchilla Cemetery (Peru): Due to Peru's very dry climate, the remains
of many people have been preserved on these ancient burial grounds.
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Chapel of Bones (Portugal): This chapel
holds the bones of more than 5000 monks and even includes 2 bodies
hanging from the ceiling. One is, in fact, a child!
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Centralia, Pennsylvania: This town was abandoned after an underground
fire in a mine caused road collapses and major damage. However, there
are still 10 residents who refuse to leave, despite the city having no
actual zip code.
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Hanging Coffins (Sagada, Philippines): It is customary for members of
the Igorot tribe to bury their loved ones within hanging coffins. This
is due to their belief that the closer the deceased are to the sky, the
closer they are to their ancestral spirits.
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Abandoned Subways (Cincinnati, Ohio): Cincinnati's subway system was
partially built in the 1920s, but abandoned due to the high costs.
However, they still remain intact and you can even receive a tour twice
a year!
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Sedlec Ossuary (Czech Republic): Also known as the Church of Bones, this
cathedral contains more than 40,000 human remains of people who desired
to be buried in a holy place.
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St. George's Church (Czech Republic): This eerie looking sanctuary of a
church was abandoned after a roof collapsed during a funeral in 1968.
The sculptures that you see were the work of Jakub Hadrava who hoped to
keep the church running as a tourist attraction. Still, it's so
haunting.
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Akodessewa Fetish Market (Togo): This is a marketplace for purchasing
animals parts to be used in voodoo spells.
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City of the Dead (Dargavs, Russia): Although this might look like a
small stone village from the past, Dargavs has a dark secret. It's
actually full of crypts!
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Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave (Belize): These bizarre and scary caves
contain the remains of about 14 people, some including children! It's
believed that they were victims used for Mayan sacrifices. There is even
an entire skeleton, believed to had been an 18 year old girl, that has
calcified throughout the years.
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