Published on 18/12/2019 at 10:30 by the editors

These Are 10 Of The Most Terrifying Places In The World

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The island of dolls in Mexico. Quite the frightening place

The island of dolls in Mexico. Quite the frightening place
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According to legend a girl drowned in one of the canals on the island. Ever since dolls wash up on the shores of this uninhabited island

According to legend a girl drowned in one of the canals on the island. Ever since dolls wash up on the shores of this uninhabited island
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The old Hellingly Psychiatric Hospital in Sussex, England

The old Hellingly Psychiatric Hospital in Sussex, England
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This psychiatric hospital in Sussex opened in 1903 and closed its doors in 1994

This psychiatric hospital in Sussex opened in 1903 and closed its doors in 1994
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The Aokigahara forest in Japan is known for being the forest of suicides

The Aokigahara forest in Japan is known for being the forest of suicides
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While walking through this suicide forest in Japan it isn’t uncommon to come across bones or abandoned clothing

While walking through this suicide forest in Japan it isn’t uncommon to come across bones or abandoned clothing
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The catacombs in Paris houses thousands of bones

The catacombs in Paris houses thousands of bones
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These bones were moved to the catacombs because there wasn’t enough room for them in the cemeteries

These bones were moved to the catacombs because there wasn’t enough room for them in the cemeteries
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The town of Centralia in the US is quite frightening

The town of Centralia in the US is quite frightening
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Abandoned in 1962, the town of Centralia has a coal fire burning under ground. You can still see the smoke today

Abandoned in 1962, the town of Centralia has a coal fire burning under ground. You can still see the smoke today
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The hole to hell in Turkmenistan

The hole to hell in Turkmenistan
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Soviet scientists made this hole to capture natural gas by burning it. It is still burning today

Soviet scientists made this hole to capture natural gas by burning it. It is still burning today
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The Kabayan mummies in the Philippines

The Kabayan mummies in the Philippines
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Thousands of mummified bodies are in these underground caves in the Philippines

Thousands of mummified bodies are in these underground caves in the Philippines
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The Akodessewa market in the Lomé agglomeration in Togo

The Akodessewa market in the Lomé agglomeration in Togo
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Mummified animals and all sorts of voodoo items are sold at the Akodessewa market in Togo

Mummified animals and all sorts of voodoo items are sold at the Akodessewa market in Togo
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The sulphur mines of Matsuo in Japan

The sulphur mines of Matsuo in Japan
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Abandoned since 1970, the Matsuo sulphur mines are terrifying

Abandoned since 1970, the Matsuo sulphur mines are terrifying
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The Jewish cemetery of Prague in the Czech Republic

The Jewish cemetery of Prague in the Czech Republic
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This Jewish cemetery in Prague is the biggest and oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe

This Jewish cemetery in Prague is the biggest and oldest Jewish cemetery in Europe