WEB DESK: Are you a fan of exploring supposedly haunted locations? Well, Islamabad might surprise you with its eerie destinations. Yes, you heard that right! The city boasts a number of spooky sites guaranteed to send shivers down your spine.
Shah Allah Ditta caves
If you’re an Islooite, chances are you’ve heard tales of these ancient caverns. Dating back 700 years, these caves exude an unsettling aura, especially when surrounded by old trees. Visitors have reported hearing mysterious conversations echoing through the caverns late at night, along with sightings of eerie black shadows. It’s best to explore these caves during daylight and in a group, as you never know what otherworldly encounters you might stumble upon. Nearby, the spooky hill park adds to the area’s mystique.
Lotus lake
Located in Shakarparian, this infamous lake gained notoriety due to numerous past killings in the vicinity. The area’s tragic history has left it with an air of unease. Despite once being lush and well-kept, the lake now sits abandoned, evoking scenes from a horror movie. Construction plans for the Islamabad Cultural Complex in the area were mysteriously halted, further adding to the eerie atmosphere.
Lok Virsa
By day, Lok Virsa is a charming cultural spot, but by night, it transforms into something out of a horror movie. Visitors have reported seeing shadowy figures and hearing unsettling sounds emanating from the surrounding area, giving the location an eerie vibe.
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Buddhist graveyard
Situated in Sector F7, the ancient cemetery is famous for its paranormal activity. Late-night visitors have reported strange noises, screams, and even footsteps echoing among the tombstones. Guards patrolling the area claim to have encountered otherworldly beings, while nearby residents often report feeling watched as they pass through the cemetery grounds.
Kachnar Park, sector I-8
Kachnar Park is another hotspot for supernatural encounters. Despite attempts to debunk rumors of paranormal activity, many visitors have reported witnessing inexplicable occurrences. Joggers have described seeing figures vanish beneath the park’s towering trees, while officials have yet to investigate the incidents, fueling beliefs in the park’s haunted reputation.
New Islamabad airport
Even the city’s newest landmark isn’t immune to tales of hauntings. Numerous reports from airport employees detail unsettling experiences, including hearing chilling noises and witnessing ghostly apparitions of children playing on the runway. Legend has it that the airport was constructed on the site of an ancient cemetery, explaining its spooky reputation.
Aside from these renowned sites, Islamabad is home to a plethora of haunted houses guaranteed to send shivers down your spine. So, if you’re feeling brave, why not explore the city’s darker side? Just be sure to keep your wits about you – you never know what you might encounter in the shadows.
