Horror Tales

Even before being labeled “The Suicide Forest,” this mysterious place was known as Jukai, meaning “Sea of Trees.”
It extends northwest of Mount Fuji, in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan.

Her father believed she had contracted the disease from a family member who had been vampirized, who had visited her during the night and bitten her.
Years earlier, her mother, Mary, had died from the same illness, as had her sister Mary Olive.

Blanche Monnier (Poitiers, March 1, 1849 – Blois, October 13, 1913) was a woman who was held captive in her home for 25 years, known as the Séquestrée de Poitiers.

The Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles is a historic building known for its controversial reputation and connections to unsettling events. Located at 640 S. Main Street in downtown Los Angeles, the Cecil Hotel was inaugurated in 1927 and, in the subsequent decades, gained notoriety for a series of disturbing and tragic incidents that occurred within its walls. Here are some highlights:

Despite its widespread popularity, few have delved into the origins of this tale, likely because of the habit of considering it harmless and devoid of any real-world reference.

The true story that inspired the film ‘The Exorcism of Emily Rose’ starring Jennifer Carpenter and the film ‘Requiem’

Manfred Fritz Bajorat was a German sailor found mummified aboard his yacht Sayo in February 2016, after his boat was spotted drifting near the coast of the Philippines. His body was discovered slumped next to the radio apparatus, suggesting that he may have been attempting to send a distress message before he died. This particular detail added a mysterious aura to his death, making the case famous internationally.

The Wieliczka Salt Mines, located near Krakow in Poland, are one of the most fascinating and mysterious places in Europe. With a history dating back to the 13th century, these mines have seen generations of miners extracting salt from the depths of the earth, creating an extensive underground labyrinth over the centuries. In addition to their historical and industrial value, the mines are shrouded in legends and folklore that add an aura of mystery and sanctity to this extraordinary place.

The Malleus Maleficarum, also known as the “Hammer of Witches,” is one of the most famous and influential treatises on witch hunts. First published in 1487, it was written by the German Dominican friars Heinrich Kramer (Henricus Institoris) and Jacob Sprenger. This book played a crucial role in promoting and justifying the persecution of witches in Europe, contributing to the spread of fear of witchcraft and the subsequent witch hunts that lasted for several centuries.

Moosham Castle, a reliquary of darkness and despair. Known in the darker circles as “The Witches’ Castle,” Moosham is a mausoleum of terror and macabre allure, where the history of witch hunts has left indelible scars.