For more than forty years, haunted houses have frightened thousands of people in different countries around the world.
From the United States to Japan, these attractions have become detailed works of fear thanks to their themes, terrifying characterizations, and technology, making the tour a spooky experience.
Here I share with you the scariest ones around the world.
Labyrinth of Fear in Japan
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For 50 minutes, you will walk the corridors of an abandoned hospital on Mount Fuji.
The hospital closed because the doctors who worked there were accused of selling their patients’ organs and disposing of the bodies afterwards; it is believed that they still haunt the place like ghosts.
Between strange sounds, crazed patients and rooms with no escape, this house of horrors plays with your mind and takes you to live the story of each of the victims of the place.
Lost Souls Alley in Poland
This place perfectly combines a haunted house and an escape game. You are given a flashlight at the entrance, and small groups are formed because the experience is so terrifying that living it with other people is recommended.
The route and theme change from year to year. Participants must choose a level of pain, which determines the route they will be taking.
Haunted Plantation in Hawaii
The Haunted Plantation takes place only ten days a year and is an experience that terrifies all who choose to experience it.
With more than 60 actors, thirty locations and a terrifying legend to tell, this haunted house has become an icon of Halloween.
In the different tours, you will meet ancient spirits of the island that will fill your night with screams and scares.
Nightmares Fear Factory in Ontario
Located in Clifton Hill, just minutes from Niagara Falls, is Nightmares Fear Factory, a house of terror that hides more than 140,000 souls.
Under the production of Abraham Mortimer, this attraction has captivated thousands of tourists who only come to this destination to live a terrifying experience.
Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights in Orlando
Universal Studios Orlando is dressing up for Halloween with its Horror Nights season.
Throughout October, the park opens from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. to offer lovers of this holiday different haunted houses with themes that allude to horror movies and series produced by the entertainment company.
House of Torment in Austin
House of Torment, better known as the scare factory, is a house of terror that tops the list of spooky experiences.
Located in Austin, you can tour three houses set with evil nuns and killer clowns.
This year, they are incorporating an escape game believed to exceed all expectations.
ScreamZone San Diego
This iconic House of Horror will give you a visually and physically creepy experience.
You will pass through a mansion and a cemetery haunted by evil spirits and filled with terrifying characters.
Unfortunately, your luck will be in the hands of a horrifying king and his tortured souls locked for eternity in the dungeon.
In addition to the horror house, Screamzone offers different activities such as Haunted Hayride, The Chamber and a Zombie Maze. Take it!
Six Flags House of Horror
Six Flags will have a spooky transformation to terrify its visitors with 10 attractions of extreme terror, half entirely new for this season.
Three new attractions will take you into a petrifying underworld that only the bravest will dare to enter.
You will encounter horrifying zombies, executioners, mummies, cultists and more that will undoubtedly make you scream.
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Thanks for reading!
Rocio Becerra