Abandoned houses accidentally become a place to attract tourists everywhere because of the wild beauty, mystery and horror of these destinations.
Wyndclyffe Mansion (USA) was built by Mrs. Elizabeth Schermerhorn. She has lived in the mansion for several decades. This place is even the inspiration for many other mansions. Until the 1950s, when the woes of the Great Depression struck, the mansion was completely abandoned. More than 70 years later, the mansion is slowly being overwhelmed by the woods of the Hudson Valley. Surprisingly, there aren’t any scary stories associated with the house. Visitors can come visit and explore. (Photo: Reddit).
Dunnellen Hall (USA) is one of the scariest abandoned houses in the world. Previously, Dunnellen Hall was the home of the wealthy Leona Helmsley, she was known as the “evil queen” . In 2007, she died of heart disease, leaving the house abandoned. A few years after Leona Helmsley’s death, the mansion was renovated. To date, the house has not been sold. (Photo: Real Property Management Southern Connecticut).
Villa De Vecchi (Italy) is considered the most haunted house in Italy, located in the forest east of Lake Como. The mansion was built in the mid-19th century, as the residence of Count Felix De Vecchi. A few years later, the count committed suicide when he discovered that his wife had been killed and his daughter was missing. Since the house was abandoned, a number of rumors have been spread, including a piano that plays by itself at night or a gathering place for witches… The house is now covered with figures. drawing and trees around. (Photo: nss magazine).
Chateau De La Mothe, Chandeniers (France) is a castle with a rich history dating back to the 13th century. In 2007, a crowdfunding fundraiser was organized to purchase and preserve the castle. Thousands of people have contributed, proving the castle’s presence to people around the world. Today, the magnificent castle, located on the water has become a popular place to explore, suitable for visitors who love castles with impressive architecture. Photo: Mariages.net.
Winchester Mystery House (USA) is always a curious topic for many people. Owned by Mrs. Sarah Winchester, the mansion is one of the strangest structures in the world. The purpose she built the house was to appease the souls who lost their lives caused by her husband’s company. Today, the mansion is still waiting for explorers to discover. Photo: SFGATE.
Cape Romano Dome House (USA) is one of the prime examples of abandoned houses with domes. The house is located deep under the water. So diving is the only way visitors can explore this place. Cape Romano Dome House was built in 1981. However, the house was completely engulfed by Hurricane Ian in 2022. (Photo: Sometimes Interesting).
Peter Grant Mansion (Canada) is considered the largest abandoned mansion in Canada, one of the most interesting abandoned properties in the world. The mansion was built by Peter Grant – owner of Grant Forest Corporation. The mansion is intended to have two swimming pools, a waterfall, a mini golf course and an indoor boat garage. Peter Grant started this project at the beginning of 2005. However, the 2008 financial crisis hit, he fell into financial distress, the project was forced to stop and was abandoned. Currently, the mansion is considered one of the most resource-wasting places in the country. Besides, many people believe that Peter Grant can buy this mansion and realize his dream. (Photo: lovePROPERTY).
Witley Court & Gardens (UK) is among the most beautiful abandoned mansions in the world. The mansion was built in the 17th century and remodeled in the 19th century with a new owner. The mansion was once home to many upper-class households. However, Witley Court & Gardens encountered a fire, which turned the place into ruins in 1937. Currently, the mansion has been remodeled and is open to visitors to visit and admire the gardens. , golf course… (Photo: Guide2).
Clown House (USA) is nicknamed the “clown house” in Catskill. Despite its vibrant colors, the house turned out to be unusual and scary. Clown House was built in the 1920s. Today, the mansion is still located in the Catskill Mountains, abandoned to the surrounding vegetation and nature. It can be said that the house is one of the scariest abandoned places in the world. (Photo: lovePROPERTY).
Tatoi Palace (Greece) is an abandoned house located in the middle of the forest, gradually giving way to nature. Visitors can get here by bicycle, car or on foot. The journey to this abandoned house will delight visitors by the splendor of the trees on both sides of the road. (Photo: History Hit).