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  • Fujisan
    Georgia O'Keeffe

    Georgia O'Keeffe painted two versions of Mount Fuji after her visit in the 1950s (link)

  • Via Appia
    Apulia hotspot

    For the Components: "The Appia Traiana at Canusium and the Ofanto course", "The Via Appia on the "tarantino" sheep-track", "The Via Appia from Mesochorum to Scamnum", "Tarentum", "The Appia Traiana along the Adriatic coast, through Egnatia", "Brundisium" / About 1h10 from Bari to Brindisi by train; about 1h20 by train from Bari to Taranto.

  • Westminster
    Reportedly haunted locations

    The Abbey - Numerous reported ghosts from across the centuries include a WWI soldier near the "Tomb of the Unknown Warrier"

  • Schwerin Residence Ensemble
    Reportedly haunted locations

    "The ghost Petermännchen ("little Peterman") is said to roam the halls of the Schweriner Schloss. This invisible little creature is said to be no more than a few feet high and is often depicted in clothes from the 17th century, something resembling a cavalier. Other legends describe him as a long-bearded blacksmith, night watchman, or prankster to those who would seek to harm or steal from the castle." (wiki)

 

  • Rideau Canal
    Reportedly haunted locations

    Fort Henry: "During evenings year-round a tour company conducts tours of the fort that highlight the fort's supposedly haunted past." (wiki)

  • Québec
    Reportedly haunted locations

    Château Frontenac - "Many people, including the hotel's director, have spotted a man sitting on a windowsill overlooking the city, only to suddenly vanish moments later. This is allegedly the spirit of Louis de Buade de Frontenac, the man that the hotel was named after." (link)

  • Nahanni National Park
    Reportedly haunted locations

    "Many tribes were afraid to settle within the region as they believed it to be an evil, haunted place inhabited by various spirits, specters, and devils." There is also a legend of violent deaths: multiple people have been found dead with their head cut off and nowhere to be found. "In addition to the mysterious beheadings, a good many others simply went missing without a trace. (...) Other phenomena have been reported from here as well. Mysterious lights and UFOs have long been sighted in the valley, as well as other unusual aerial phenomena."

  • Imperial Palace
    Reportedly haunted locations

    Forbidden City: ... many visitors and workers have claimed to have seen ghosts there, such as a group of ladies-in-waiting or eunuchs walking by (wiki)

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