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India is a mysterious country, one of the oldest on Earth, a country with a special culture, filled with exotic and unlike any one other state … But not only magicians, sages and fakirs, and also ghosts … Today we will tell you about the most gloomy and mystical buildings of India, inhabited by otherworldly entities.
Calcutta National Library is located in the main building the old Belvedere manor. The first owner of the estate was the prince Dvarkanath Tagore. In 2010, on the ground floor of the building was A walled room of 304 square meters was discovered.
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It is believed that there is an otherworldly force in the library. At night voices and footsteps are often heard here. Materials from archives on mornings are sometimes found scattered on tables. But the loudest the story happened with a student who stayed to work at night in the archive, collecting materials on the Victorian era, and disappeared without a trace …
Hastings House in Alipur is also part of Belvedere Manor and was once used as the residence of the governor general.
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Today, the building houses the University College for Women Calcutta. There are many mystical stories associated with this place. So, they say that at night there is a noise of underground iron roads, from time to time women see women on campus, obsessed with the devil, and once into the building through the main entrance a ghost carriage pulled by horses rode in. Sat in it late governor general. The dead man went inside and set about look for some documents … On the sports ground they see the spirit of a boy, who died while playing soccer.
To the west of Hyderabad is the Golconda Fortress, once residence of the Rajah Kakatiya family. The local ruler, Shah Abdullah, was married to a courtesan named Taramati.
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Both were buried at the royal cemetery after death. not far from the fortress. It is said that in the evenings the spirit of Taramati arranges dancing in the throne room. And in the building there are phenomena poltergeist – some shadows move, eerie sounds are heard, objects fall, paintings on walls turn over and are observed other strange things …
From the Delhi fortress Feruzabad, built by Firuz Shah Tuglak, now there are only the ruins, which, according to legend, live evil genies.
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These places are actively attracted by suicides, and the ghosts of those who reduced his life counts here, they continue to roam the ruins. IN fortresses have wells to which, according to legend, every night fairies descend. If one of the mortals sees them, he will lose view … They try to build neighboring houses so that the entrance and windows do not looked at Feruzabad – the fear of the local population is so strong before the spirits …
Fort Shaniivar Wada erected on the banks of the Mula Mutha River in the area Kasbah Pet and served both as a palace and a serf construction.
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In 1818, most of the building burned out as a result of a fire. After sunset, and especially on the full moon, the locals try go around this place for fear of hearing heartbreaking screams. It screams the spirit of a 13-year-old teenager – a young prince, cruelly killed by his relatives due to political intrigue …
Bhangarh Fort in Rajasthan, built in 1613 by the King Madho Singh also enjoys ominous fame.
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According to legend, the building was originally built as so that the shadow that it casts during the day in sunny rays, did not reach the house of guru Balu Nath … However, after the death of Madho Singh his son finished building up, and then his roof became constantly falling off as a result of a curse …
There is also a legend that the history of the fortress is associated with by the magician Singhia and the Princess Ratnavali who rejected his love, which was able to destroy the magician with the help of his own witchcraft.
Dying, the sorcerer cursed the princess, and at the same time this place itself … Now the one who will be in the fortress between the call and sunrise, may disappear forever … Locals believe that many spirits live here and sooner or later will happen the reincarnation of Princess Ratnavali, who can destroy curse.
In the Rajasthan palace Brijraj Bhavan, as if ghost of major Charles Burton, one of the members of the British government.
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The major himself, along with his sons, was shot dead during the uprising. sepoys in 1857. Now the hotel is located here. The guards They say that sometimes, when they happen to smoke or fall asleep on the post, someone’s invisible hand strikes them on the shoulder. Gets and guests: from time to time they feel someone obsessive presence.
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