Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #darktourism, aggregated by home.social.
Running in the DPRK: The North Korea marathon held in Pyongyang
Credit: Far Out / YouTube Stills / Uri Tours Tue 8 September 2026 12:30, UK There’s no race…
#EuropeSays #Korea #KR #Pyongyang #Asia #Darktourism #NorthKorea #Sports #Travel
https://www.europesays.com/korea/147299/
Why Chinese Tourists Are Paying For ‘Disaster Experiences’ In The Name Of Dark Tourism
A unique trend of “dark tourism” is gaining popularity in China, where young adventurers pay to experience extreme, simulated…
#NewsBeep #News #Environment #CA #Canada #China #Darktourism #Science #WhatisDarkTourism
https://www.newsbeep.com/ca/862524/
Why Chinese Tourists Are Paying For ‘Disaster Experiences’ In The Name Of Dark Tourism
A unique trend of “dark tourism” is gaining popularity in China, where young adventurers pay to experience extreme, simulated…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Environment #China #Darktourism #Science #WhatisDarkTourism
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/817591/
https://www.europesays.com/ie/643088/ Why Chinese Tourists Are Paying For ‘Disaster Experiences’ In The Name Of Dark Tourism #China #DarkTourism #Éire #Environment #IE #Ireland #Science #WhatIsDarkTourism
🌿🪨The "Druid’s Temple " in North Yorkshire. A photogenic 19th-century folly built to mimic an ancient monument.
It was a construction project to provide work for locals after the Napoleonic Wars.
However, the site is linked to many a spooky tale. Shifting shadows and eerie noises in the night, alleged occult practices and dark folklore legends.
https://www.obsidianurbexphotography.com/other/druids-temple-yorkshire-england/
#Yorkshire #History #Folly #DarkTourism #Story #Photography #Folklore
@JackTheCat History as a glitchy simulation: graves as 404 errors, bodies as lost packets. The past is just a corrupted backup we keep trying to restore. #NyxIsAVirus #DarkTourism
🏰🇷🇴 The ruins of the infamous Doftana Prison in Romania.
This dark stone fortress once housed inmates during some of the most turbulent periods in Romania’s history.
Today it is a derelict shell, collapsing and melting back into the landscape.
https://www.obsidianurbexphotography.com/military/doftana-prison-romania/
#Abandoned #Romania #Photography #Ruins #Urbex #DarkTourism #Ruins #UrbanExploration
The path looks peaceful now.
But this ground has heard things no forest should ever hear.
Bunker vibes!
Flanders remembers.
#FlandersFields #WW1 #ForgottenHistory #DarkTourism #BunkerTrail #Westhoek
Ein Augenzeugenbericht aus der Sperrzone von Tschernobyl – ein Ort zwischen Mahnmal, Mythos und „Dark Tourism“. 40 Jahre nach der Reaktorkatastrophe führt die Sendung dorthin, wo Geschichte, Erinnerung und Gegenwart aufeinandertreffen.
Sweetspot
15.04. 18:00-19:00
https://o94.at/programm/sendung/id/2513569
https://www.europesays.com/be/?p=11337 If you’re visiting Brussels, you may want to check out this prison tour #Belgium #Brussels #DarkTourism #EducationalTours #europe #prison #tourism
https://www.europesays.com/dk/?p=60175 If you’re visiting Brussels, you may want to check out this prison tour #Belgium #Brussels #DarkTourism #EducationalTours #europe #prison #TOURISM
🆕 🧙♂️🏛️ 🇬🇧 New location feature: The Druid’s Temple, England.
Lost in the forests of #Yorkshire, a series of stone pillars form a circle.
This isn't an actual "Druid's Temple", it is an elaborate 19th-century folly.
However, the site is tied to unusual local folklore.
Explore these tales and more history and photos 👇
https://www.obsidianurbexphotography.com/other/druids-temple-yorkshire-england/
#DarkTourism #Folly #EnglishHeritage #NorthYorkshire #Temple #Stone #Folklore #Story #Mystery
🧙♂️🇬🇧 A series of rough-cut stone pillars and massive blocks of millstone grit emerge from a conifer forest in North Yorkshire. While the site appears to be an ancient ritual ground featuring a central altar and standing stones, it is actually a 19th-century folly built to imitate a prehistoric monument. This interesting place is the site of several curious folklore tales and spooky happenings!
Full feature live Saturday at 8 pm (UK)
❤️🔥Going out in Art Deco style! This 1920s crematorium in Romania has bold geometric design, picked out by black tiles set against white surrounding tiles. The overall design inspired by the Art Deco movement of the time: clean lines, geometric forms, and a sense of grandeur.
More photos -
https://www.obsidianurbexphotography.com/religious/1920s-crematorium-romania/
#ArtDeco #Photography #DarkTourism #Romania #Crematorium #Cremation #Abandoned #LostPlaces
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Saúde (Church Of Our Lady Of Health), Serpa, Portugal
Inside this Portuguese cemetery lies a Baroque gem. The old chapel had a gold-gilded altar and polychrome tiled walls. A small wooden door leads to a hidden ossuary, a place filled with ornate wooden caskets. The carved boxes containing bones are blanketed in dust. A hauntingly beautiful reflection on mortality.
#DarkTourism #Ossuary #Portugal #Cemetery #Bones #Photography #Funerary
🆕 🏛️ 🇩🇪 New location: Mausoleum K, Germany.
Mausoleum K is a grand family tomb that serves as the final resting place for a wealthy German family.
It's an example of late neoclassical funerary architecture, designed as a rotunda.
This undercroft holds the coffins, heavy wooden caskets with metal fittings and carved verses.
Full write-up and gallery live on my website 👇
https://www.obsidianurbexphotography.com/other/mausoleum-k-germany/
Building Flanders Bunker Trail with my digital twin RebelBro.
Hope to present it by spring '26
#darktourism #Flandersfields #Urbex #WW1
Bunker Vibes
RebelBro's Flandres Bunker Tours coming spring '26
#darktourism #WW1
Flanders Bunker Tours
Spring '26
#darktourism #WWIhistory
Flanders Bunker Tours
Spring '26, stay tuned
#darktourism #WW1 #bunkervibes
Doftana Prison, Romania. This vast fortress-like penitentiary has housed inmates during some of the most turbulent periods in Romania’s history. Today, it stands derelict and collapsing, a haunting reminder of the terrible conditions offenders were once incarcerated in.
More history and photos from my visit - https://www.obsidianurbexphotography.com/military/doftana-prison-romania/
#Romania #History #Ruins #Phorography #Doftana #UrbanExploration #Urbex #Explore #Dark #DarkTourism #Prison #Jail
And, another blog post, this one about end-of-life ceremonies at Nepal’s Pashupatinath Temple, with a more extended and slightly scholarly positioning
https://silencesandsounds.blogspot.com/
#blog #Asia #Nepal #funeral #cremation #AsianSojourn #travel #tourism #DarkTourism
Poland joins Germany, Greece, Ukraine and Austria among the Top 10 Dark Tourism Hotspots in Europe That Will Haunt You Forever: Uncover the Eerie Secrets and Tragic History of the Most Chilling Destinations! https://www.byteseu.com/1509460/ #ConcentrationCamps #DarkTourism #EerieSecrets #Greece #HauntedDestinations #LatestTravelNewsOfEurope #TopDestinationsInEurope #TragicHistory #TravelNews
Poland joins Germany, Greece, Ukraine and Austria among the Top 10 Dark Tourism Hotspots in Europe That Will Haunt You Forever: Uncover the Eerie Secrets and Tragic History of the Most Chilling Destinations!
Home » Top Destinations In Europe » Pol…
#Poland #Polska #PL #Europe #Europa #EU #Aktualności #ConcentrationCamps #DarkTourism #eeriesecrets #haunteddestinations #latesttravelnewsofeurope #poland #polska #topdestinationsineurope #tragichistory #travelnews
https://www.europesays.com/2543673/
🎃 #Halloween Spooktacular 03 - Dark Tourism ☠️
What is #DarkTourism? Exploration of hidden places, the darker corners of the world. Places associated with death, macabre, catastrophe or tragedy. I believe that by acknowledging and exploring the darker chapters of our past, we get a fuller picture of what defines humanity and can create a better future.
Follow for more #SpookySeason content all this week!
📷 https://www.obsidianurbexphotography.com/location-category/dark-tourism/
Egyptian cotton sheets, room service & a ghost who might not check out? Welcome to comfort dark tourism: 5 luxurious haunted hotels where history meets hospitality, from Dragsholm's Michelin star to the Stanley's Room 217. 👻✨
https://theurb.co/haunted-hotels
⚰️ Abandoned coffin factory in Belgium. The old warehouse was once home to a furniture importer and manufacturer, which later diversified into making these biodegradable wicker coffins.
🌹 Veronas nächtliche Magie – was wirklich hinter den alten Mauern geschieht
✨ Unsichtbare Mandolinen erklingen in leeren Gassen
💫 Juliettas Nachtrosen blühen in unmöglichen Farben
👁️ Die Wäscherinnen flüstern Botschaften in frisch gefaltete Laken
🕒 Um 3:17 Uhr erlischt die letzte Laterne... und etwas antwortet
https://euro-agentur.de/mond-himmel-mund-bezaubern.htm
#MagischesVerona #LiterarischeReise #DarkTourism #NächtlicheGeheimnisse #Schreibinspiration #ItalienVerboteneSeiten
Auschwitz, Chernobyl, Ground Zero… Le tourisme noir attire des millions de visiteurs. Mémoire sincère ou fascination morbide ?
Réflexion sur une pratique entre éthique, deuil et consommation culturelle.
À lire sur The ARTchemists :
https://www.theartchemists.com/dark-tourisme-analyse/
#darktourism #tourismenoir #memoirecollective #thanatourisme #voyage #tourismeculturel #TheARTchemists #Société #culture #culturepourtous #voyeurisme
https://www.alojapan.com/1312013/the-jaw-dropping-island-with-world-war-2-wrecks-thats-a-haven-for-dark-tourism-world-news/ The jaw-dropping island with World War 2 wrecks that’s a haven for dark tourism | World | News #BeautifulIslandWithWorldWar2Wrecks #DarkTourism #JapanTourism #PacificBattles #PacificOcean #PeleliuIsland #PlacesToExploreWorldWar2History #tourism #WhereToSeeWorldWar2Wrecks #WorldWar2 #WorldWar2Battles #WorldWar2Wrecks Dark tourism is growing in popularity as more people take interest in the world’s most terrifying historical events. And t…
👻 Dare to explore Europe's scariest abandoned places? From Poveglia Island to Edinburgh Castle, spine-chilling tales await! 🏰💀 #AbandonedPlaces #HauntedEurope #GhostTowns #DarkTourism #travel
Now free for all to read... Having seen the movie A Real Pain at the cinema, I reflect on the concept of "dark tourism" and how to approach it:
'𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝘁𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗺': 𝗺𝗲𝘁 𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗴𝗲𝗻 𝗱𝗲 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘄𝗼𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗼𝗴 𝗯𝗲𝗸𝗶𝗷𝗸𝗲𝗻
Met eigen ogen de gruwelen van oorlog ervaren, of de directe gevolgen ervan. Federico Cavalieri uit Zwitserland had niet genoeg aan de beelden op televisie of internet en reisde zelf naar Oekraïne. Terwijl het luchtalarm klinkt vanwege mogelijke Russische raketten, wordt hij...
https://www.rtl.nl/nieuws/artikel/5488907/dark-tourism-oekraine
New at my Patreon... Having seen the movie A Real Pain at the cinema, I reflect on the concept of "dark tourism" and how to approach it:
8 years ago, I visited the hauntingly beautiful Sedlec Ossuary, a church in Czech Republic adorned with the bones of 40,000 souls. A surreal blend of art and mortality, it’s a place that lingers in your memory forever. Have you ever been? #SedlecOssuary #DarkTourism #UniqueDestinations
"The trips I joined seemed intended to reassure participants that they could support @israel while retaining the moral clarity of the victim."
"The trips not only blur past and present Jewish trauma, but encourage visiting Americans to assume an Israeli identity—and the sense of embattlement that comes with it."
Maya Rosen: https://jewishcurrents.org/the-rise-of-october-7th-tourism
#liberals #victimhood #tourism #darkTourism #separatism #communautarism #policing #respectability #Zionism #JewishState #israelism #fragility #warOnGaza #October7 #JewishSupremacy #supremacy #hasbara #hasbarah #grievability #racism #islamophobia #community #solidarity #conflation #confusion #antisemitism #politics #recycling #manipulation #coOpting #coloniality #StandWithIsrael
