23 Real-World Haunts That Are Seriously Creepy

20. The Underground Vaults of Edinburgh – Scotland

Colinton Tunnel interior, Balerno Loop, Edinburgh. View west. Closed in 1967/8. Water of Leith Walkway. Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons @Rosser1954

Beneath the bustling streets of Edinburgh lies a network of shadowy underground vaults, dating back to the 18th century. Originally used for storage, they later became hideouts for criminals, plague victims, and the city's poorest residents. Today, visitors report strange whispers, sudden cold spots, and eerie apparitions lurking in the darkness. The damp stone walls, flickering candlelight, and ghostly tours make this one of the most atmospheric haunted locations in the world.

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