Not Romantic, These 8 Spooky Places in South Korea Will Make Your Hair Stand on End

The Gonjiam Mental Hospital is a must-have place on this list. This abandoned hospital is famous for its strangeness and creepiness, even reaching various parts of the world. It's no wonder that this place is considered one of the scariest places according to CNN.

Behind its beauty, Jeju Island actually holds a dark story. In 140, 10 percent of the island's population was massacred by its own government to eradicate communism from the country. Many people believe that this is what caused Jeju Island to be cursed by wandering spirits.

Yongma Land amusement park was one of the most famous amusement parks of its time. Unfortunately, the amusement park is now empty and abandoned. Nevertheless, many K-pop idols have used this amusement park as a shooting location for their music videos and photoshoots.

This empty and abandoned house has a very famous horror story in South Korea. It is said that Yeongdeok House is cursed because it was built on top of a mass grave during the colonial era.

If you take a quick look, KLovers would never expect that the Han River flowing through the middle of Seoul has a dark story. Despite its stunning appearance with city lights surrounding it at night, the river is said to be haunted. This belief is held by the local community because the river has become a location where people often commit suicide.

Have you ever heard of the myth of the virgin ghost in South Korea? It is believed that young women who die before getting married will wander around and seek companions. Well, Yongin Village is believed to be a gathering place for virgin ghosts.

The independence monument of South Korea is believed to be full of wandering spirits of victims from the past war against Japan.

Not only in Indonesia famous for horror stories from its big campuses. In Korea, the University of Seoul has a very frightening legend. This campus is said to be haunted and often hears screams or cries from the campus at night.