City's legends 2024, September

French journalist Jacques Herzik has been collecting materials for 10 years for his book entitled "Statues-killers, mannequins-rapists, doll-maniacs", published in the late 90s

In Moldova, there are more than a dozen houses abandoned by people. These ghost buildings evoke melancholy, but invariably attract the interest of researchers and just brave tourists

On the globe, there are many places associated with various sacred, satanic and magical rituals. Sometimes there are various irrational phenomena that can only be explained by the special energy of the area

In any city there are places shrouded in strange, incredible, and sometimes scary stories, our city is no exception, and perhaps we have even more of them than anywhere else. The KVU newspaper has marked several such points on the map of the city of Shakhty

Both children and adults will listen to these stories with pleasure. Remember how in the pioneer camps at night we frightened each other with a grave voice - there was a black, very black table in the black, very black room

You can stumble upon a historical ghost in the center of the capital day and night, and such a meeting can change your life. Do you think that ghosts live only in ancient castles in Europe? But no - there are enough of them in Moscow

Since the 19th century, scientists have been trying to understand the phenomenon of the appearance of ghosts, but all their theories turned out to be unconvincing, although the topics of psychic energy remaining to live after a person's death were touched upon

Once upon a time on the island at the mouth of the Hudson River there were Indian burials and sanctuaries, and the island was called Shainashkinek - "A place to communicate with ancestors." In the 1620s, the Dutch founded a nearby colony and named it New Amsterdam

There are many legends and legends why Lenin's body still lies in the mausoleum and more than 13 million rubles a year are spent on its preservation

One of the symbols of Sochi - stone bas-relief of the mountainous girl Matsesta. It seems to grow out of a rock at a bend in the road from Kurortny Prospect to the complex of hydrogen sulfide baths

Even in our time, the majestic beauty of medieval buildings is admired. In the era when they were built, the superstitious consciousness was sometimes unable to accept the fact that human hands are capable of creating something like this

Warns the main ghost hunter of the capital, Ilya Sagliani - Abnormal phenomena are beyond our understanding. This is something that cannot be explained from the point of view of official science. Therefore, we created the "Laboratory of the Unidentified"

RIDDLES OF NOVOSIBIRSK In the building at 49 Kommunisticheskaya, the regional administration of the NKVD was located before the Great Patriotic War. There is a legend that from the cellars there was an underground passage that led to the Ob

Excursions to mystical places are becoming popular in the capital

This story from the category of horror stories and urban legends appeared on the Internet several years ago and since then has been going to various forums, acquiring more details. But, as they say, it was based on a completely real story

Apartment No. 50, which is located in house No. 10 on B. Sadovaya Street in Moscow, is known to many and is visited by tens of thousands of people every year

Each city has its own houses or entire streets, shrouded in an aura of mystery and mysticism. The Don capital also does not stand aside. In honor of Halloween, 161.ru compiled a list of the most mysterious and amazing places in Rostov