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5 nightmare places with Google Street View

Google Street View has put the world at our feet and made it possible for us to travel to cities and places of dreams from the comfort of our home, but also to be able to approach those places that scares to visit even if it is virtually.We have made a tour of 5 nightmare places so that the bravest you will go up to Google Stret View and you will walk around it.And believe us if you We confess that there are even more terrible sites and it has become very difficult to choose! In the title of each place you will see a hyperlink to find it in Google Street View.

1.Poveglia, Venice, Italy.The island of no return or the island of the dead.

Well yes, in one of those tourist destinations sounded by large number of mortals there is also a place terrifying, the small island of Poveglia .This island is located between Venice and the Lido, in the middle of the Venice lagoon and keeps one of the most terrible and creepy stories.since Roman times it was used as a redoubt of contagious patients, of isolation zone, a custom that lasted throughout the centuries and that in the Middle Ages, during the Black Death , reached extraordinary levels, reaching to be burned and buried in their lands about 160,000 people .A terrible figure that is still present today when the currents are dragged even today some other burned remains to the nearest coasts.

5 nightmare places with Google Street View

The island of Poveglia, in Northern Italy, keeps a macabre and terrible horror story

If we add that in 1922 it opened on the island a psychiatric center in which its director underwent all kinds of torture and abuse of his patients in the name of Science and that many of those patients said they saw the ghosts of plague victims wandering and lamenting over the island, the panorama The result is the most frightening.The last family that wanted to build a summer house there just ran away after spending a single night there and not wanting to tell what they had seen there.

The Stanley Hotel is a historic hotel built in the vicinity of the city of Estes Park, in Colorado, not far from Denver.A hotel built in 1909 and that since the beginning of the 70s became news to know that in some of its rooms and rooms were registered paranormale events s : voices of children, screams, regrets, lights that went out and on, inexplicable cold,...etc.All a series of paranormal phenomena of which were witnesses customers and workers of the hotel, being especially notable those that happened on the fourth floor of the hotel.

5 nightmare places with Google Street View

The Stanley Hotel is the undisputed protagonist of "The Shining"

A place where Stephen King wrote The Shining and where he was inspired to write the plot of the novel , specifically in the famous room 217.Relive the glow by walking through this enchanted hotel !.

And if you've seen American Horror Story Coven , the second season from the AHS series, you will probably like our next nightmare place: Madame Lalaurie's mansion in New Orleans, located at 1137 Royal Street.A house in which in 1834 an authentic chamber of horrors was found located on the top floor of the building and in which Lalaurie was dedicated to torturing, vexing and dismembering her slaves.A fire caused by Lalaurie's favorite cook slave before the fear of being taken to the upper floor put an end to the atrocities of what is known as the New Orleans carnicera.

5 nightmare places with Google Street View

The Mansion Lalaurie was the scene of the cruel tortures and vexations committed by Madame Lalaurie to her slaves

Lalaurie disappeared without knowing for sure what his end was, if he died in Paris in a hunt attacked by a wild boar or if He died in San Francisco.The legend says that his ghost still roams the streets of New Orleans Will we meet in Google Street View?

5 nightmare places with Google Street View

And like the vampires of Interview with the Vampire we travel from New Orleans to old Europe to stroll through another of the most impressive and frightening places: Bran Castle, near Brasov, in Transylvania, present-day Romania.Yes, you are right, the castle of Count Dracula .A medieval fortress located in a spectacular forested environment that was not the residence of the famous Vlad Draculea , the Impaler, but did inspire Bram Stoker to set in his novel.

5 nightmare places with Google Street View

The Castill o Bran from Romania has been the scene of numerous vampire movies

It is said that Vlad only spent two days in the dungeons of this castle, but the place and know that in the They had numerous struggles with the hordes of cakes and make it one of those must-see sites.

And we ended this dark journey on another island, the macabre island of Munecas , located in Xochimilco, on Lake Tezhuilo, in one of the 16 districts of Mexico City It is an island that has become world famous for the huge number of dolls that are hanging from trees.and dirty that Julian Santa Ana , the owner of the island, hung from the trees as a protection from the cries and cries of the ghost of a girl, others say that a young woman, who had appeared drowned in the island.

5 nightmare places with Google Street View

Broken and dirty dolls create a spectral and terrifying environment

Julian spent his entire life collecting garbage dolls to hang on trees creating a ghostly and haunting doll forest .The most terrible thing is that he never stopped hearing the woman's voices and that he himself appeared dead drowned in the place where the girl had been found dead and where He had predicted that he would come looking for a mermaid.

If you liked this walk through fear and terror, we recommend walking through the 5 most haunted places around the world.

Images: Brett Levin, Emmanuel Eslava , Dobre Cezar

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