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EPISODE · Oct 14, 2025 · 5 MIN

The Most Haunted Places

from The World and Its Superlatives · host Tommy Vongphouthone

This episode explores some of the world’s most haunted locations, from ancient castles and abandoned prisons to eerie forests and ghostly hotels. Stories range from phantom drummers in Edinburgh Castle and headless queens in the Tower of London to restless spirits in Aokigahara Forest and eerie echoes in Eastern State Penitentiary. Whether born from tragedy, isolation, or legend, these places are said to hold echoes of the past that refuse to fade. The episode blends history with folklore to show how certain locations carry an atmosphere so strong, it feels as if the past is still alive within their walls.

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