2 Haunted Places in Rome

Every case file on record in Rome — each with the full legend, the documented sightings spine and the skeptic’s file.

1. The Colosseum — Dead that Never Left the Arena

   B · Piazza del Colosseo, Rome, Italy — Rome's amphitheatre of the emperors, where half a millennium of gladiatorial combat, animal hunts and public executions made it the greatest theatre of deliberate death ever built — and where the mode…

2. Museum of the Souls in Purgatory — The Scorched Handprints

   B · Lungotevere Prati 12, Rome, Italy — A one-room museum in the vestry of a Roman church beside the Tiber, holding the strangest evidence collection in the atlas: prayer books, nightcaps, tablecloths and parchment marked with scorched hand…