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5 Haunted Places in Thailand

Thailand · graded case files, legends and skeptic reports

Every case file on record in Thailand — each with the full legend, the documented sightings spine and the skeptic’s file. Browse the archive below, or open the world map.

  1. Kham Chanot — The Screening in the Naga Forest

    A · Ban Dung, Udon Thani, Thailand — A forested island of tall trees standing on black water at the edge of Ban Dung district — held in Isan belief to be a threshold where the Naga realm surfaces — became the setting of Thailand's most-c…

  2. Mae Nak Phra Khanong — Thailand's Most Famous Ghost

    B · Bangkok, Thailand — The shrine of the woman who died in childbirth and lived on as a ghost beside her unwitting husband — Thailand's most retold love story with a ghost at its centre.…

  3. Phya Thai Palace — The King's House That Became a Hospital

    B · Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand — King Rama VI's early-twentieth-century palace, later a wartime hotel and then the army's hospital, carries Thailand's royal-ghost canon: nurses seen on the upper floors of a building that no longer tr…

  4. Sathorn Unique Tower

    B · Bangkok, Thailand — A 49-storey, 185-metre condominum shell on the Chao Phraya riverfront, frozen at roughly 80% complete when the 1997 Asian financial crisis hit — Bangkok's 'Ghost Tower', visible from half the city.…

  5. Wat Samian Nari — The Women in Black

    A · Chatuchak, Bangkok, Thailand — A temple by the northern railway line in Bangkok, at a level crossing where two young women in black were cut down by a train on their way to a funeral — and where, for thirty years since, taxi driver…