If you are attracted by a mystic, then Halloween can be celebrated by walking through the mysterious and scary places of Ukraine.
In this letter, we have collected the TOP-5 most mystical places in the country, which are definitely worth a look to tickle your nerves.
Kyiv
NKVD underground prison
During the construction of a new house in Kyiv, workers came across an unknown dungeon, which, as a result, turned out to be terrible underground torture chambers of a secret NKVD prison, where they got rid of the remains of the bodies of the regime.
Rails and tanks, cells with iron bars, and wires were found in the prison. According to historians, corpses were destroyed in acid tanks. Therefore, the underground prison is considered one of the most horrible and scary places in Kiev.
Where: Kyiv, intersection of Ivana Kudri and Chyhorina streets
Richard’s Castle
One of the most mysterious, enigmatic and mystical houses in Kyiv is “Richard’s Castle”.
There are many legends and rumors around this house. It was resold many times, no owner stayed long. There were moans, cries, howls and mysterious footsteps. It is rumored that residents of the “Richard’s Castle” and nearby houses complained of illness and strange bites.
Where: Kyiv, Andriyivskyi Uzviz, 15
Lviv
Prison on Lontskogo
The Lontsky Prison Memorial Museum is a place where it really gets scary. This political prison has seen a lot of human suffering.
It was used in the XX century. Polish, Soviet and Nazi authorities. The NKVD, the Gestapo and the prison where the “unreliable” were tortured are the stories of the walls of this terrible place.
Where: Lviv, street Bandera, 1
Pidhirtsi Castle
The castle is located in the Lviv region in the village of Pidhirtsi. They say a real ghost lives in it!
According to legend, the soul of Maria lives in the castle – the wife of Vaclav Rzhevsky, whom he killed and walled up in one of the castle walls. Jealousy of his young wife pushed him to such a terrible step.
Where: s. Pidhirtsi, Lviv region
Odessa
Catacomb
The world’s longest underground passages, more than 2.5 thousand kilometers, are located almost all over Odessa and part of the region.
Numerous stories about the catacombs and their visitors, which mysteriously disappeared, heard every resident of Odessa. Many tourists, extremists and history buffs went here for thrills and did not return.
Where: Odessa, s. Nerubayske, village Cold Beam