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Forbidden City

A vast historical palatial complex that once served as the imperial palace and political heart of Chinese emperors for nearly 500 years.

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Allegedly haunted by both poltergeists and ghosts, one of China’s top tourist destinations has a mysterious past. With over 600 years of history, the iconic red gates have overwatched executions of the past, leaving the grounds tinged with ghoulish energy. A must-see Beijing spot for plenty of reasons, The Forbidden City is shrouded in a haunted past.

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  • Most Haunted Places In Asia

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    Beach vacations, riverside picnics, and a notorious history that remains to this day in the whispers of ghost sightings and mysterious happenings; things are not always as they seem. From abandoned amusement parks steeped in decay to mysterious water spirits witnessed lurking in glistening shores- these destinations are for the adventurous. As Halloween gets closer, we are digging into our archive of spooky destinations across the planet, and these spots throughout Asia are some of the most chilling. Beware, don’t say we didn’t warn you.