Horror Tales is the column dedicated to exploring legends, haunted locations, and all things eerie in the world. In this section, we’ll take you on a captivating journey through ghost stories, spectral myths, and chilling places that provoke shivers. We’ll delve into urban legends and popular beliefs that have spanned centuries, uncovering the most unsettling tales and the spookiest spots that continue to capture collective imagination. Join us for an adventure into the darkest and most mysterious aspects of reality, where the supernatural intertwines with the everyday.
Hanako-san, also known as Toire no Hanako-san (Hanako of the Toilet), is one of the most famous and terrifying ghosts in Japanese folklore, particularly popular in urban ghost stories told to children.
The Loch Ness Monster, commonly referred to as “Nessie,” is a legendary creature said to inhabit Loch Ness, a large freshwater lake in the Scottish Highlands.
ByElena
In the cold Norwegian winter of 1970, a mystery unfolds where certainties dissolve into a fog of unanswered questions. The intricate and dark plot seems straight out of a spy novel, with a nameless victim and a story lost among shadows and suspicions.
The Pollock twins, Jennifer and Gillian Pollock, are at the center of a famous case related to reincarnation theories. This story has captured the attention of many enthusiasts of parapsychology and unexplained phenomena.
ByElena
Doris Bither moved to California with her family in 1974, and already her life isn’t the best. A 30-year-old single mother of four children (one female and three males, all born from different fathers), one of whom is an alcoholic and suffers from serious emotional problems. But there’s more.
ByElena
The term “Beltway Sniper” refers to the perpetrator (later identified as a duo) of a series of firearm attacks that rocked the Washington D.C. metropolitan area and its surroundings for three weeks in October 2002. These carefully planned and coordinated attacks resulted in the deaths of ten people and severe injuries to three others, occurring in seemingly unrelated locations.
ByElena
We are in Paris, at the end of the 19th century, in what we all know as the Belle Epoque. Antonin Alexander brought to life the Cabaret de L’Enfer and the Cabaret de Ciel, both situated on Boulevard de Clichy next to each other, managing them until 1950. But what was so special about these two establishments? One was heaven and the other was hell. They were absolutely “spectacular.”
The spouses Ed and Lorraine Warren were two famous paranormal investigators and experts in paranormal activities and exorcisms. They dedicated much of their lives to
The Devil’s Bridge of Dronero is an ancient medieval bridge located in the Piedmont region, in the province of Cuneo.
ByElena
During the Second World War, in 1944, Remy Van Lierde, a colonel in the Belgian Air Force, spotted a snake of extraordinary size while flying over the Congo.
