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19. Okt. 2018 · If you love a good fright, visit these 10 islands where ghosts, mummies, curses and legends await. From Sicily to Poveglia, these destinations are not for the faint of heart.
- Donna Heiderstadt
Believers in the paranormal have claimed that Poveglia is the most haunted island, or the most haunted place in the world. History. The island is first mentioned in chronicles of 421, when people from Padua and Este fled there to escape the barbarian invasions.
2. Aug. 2019 · The Italian island of Poveglia has a history chock-full of tragic events going back thousands of years. During the Roman Empire, the island was used to house victims of the plague in order to protect the rest of the country, forcing inflicted people to live and die in isolation.
If you think self-isolating during the coronavirus pandemic is grim, take a look inside ‘the world’s most haunted island’ – where people were sent to isolate during the plague. Poveglia Island, off the coast of Venice and Lido, Italy, is nicknamed the ‘Island of Ghosts’ due to its grizzly past.
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- Caroline McGuire,The Sun
29. Okt. 2014 · Explore the eerie ruins of islands that were once home to coal miners, plague victims, whalers, and lepers. See photos and learn the stories of these ghost islands around the world, from Japan to Scotland.
- Allison Meier
26. Sept. 2023 · The real tales behind Poveglia, the most haunted island in Italy, are difficult to discern. Its history is composed of many lost and found stories, some of which have long burrowed their way into the island’s soil, into the island’s bones. But what’s the truth? We’ll uncover it together.
26. Mai 2023 · The small island of Poveglia is completely abandoned and uninhabited, and the most famous haunted place in the Venetian lagoon. Sometimes referred to as ‘the island of no return’, due to its sinister past, the island is also known as the ‘island of ghosts’.
