Supernatural: The World's Most Haunted and Mysterious Places

From the deserts of southern Peru to the valleys of central Europe, the supernatural forms part of the ancient myths and legends of every culture. The much-feared and popularised vampire is found not only in Romania, but also as far afield as the Scottish Highlands and the Philippines. Ghosts not only haunt ruined American cemeteries, roam the Western Cape of South Africa and inhabit deserted towns, battle sites, abandoned mental asylums and islands. Legendary heroes are as numerous in Polynesia as they are in Greece, and mystical places can be as empowering as Ayers Rock in Australia or as baffling as Aramu Muru in Peru.. Supernatural: The World's Most Haunted and Mysterious Places is a fascinating and beautifully illustrated guide to our supernatural heritage that gathers together more than 250 mystical, otherworldly and spine-chilling locations on Earth. Meticulously researched, insightful and evocative texts tell the story surrounding each site, revealing what is so fascinating about it, and highlighting the best time to visit for optimum effect.. Whether searching for a universal mystery or hunting out a ghost, this book will lead you towards the most intriguing places int he world to investigate and explore.