The 5 most mysterious places you can visit on Google Maps: from Chernobyl to Area 51

Are you a lover of the curious and mysterious? Well google maps It allows you to visit some secret or difficult-to-reach places in the world without the need to leave your home. Go through these sites thanks to the images that the application collects.

In general, with Google Maps we can find out about tourist sites or places that we are going to visit, thanks to the different functions that the application offers, such as satellite images or Google Street View. But, it also facilitates the discovery of forbidden or mysterious locations.

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Next, we leave you the 5 strange places to visit on Google Maps.

pyramiden

Pyramiden is a mining town from the USSR era, which today looks completely abandoned. However, in the past he fulfilled the important mission of helping the Soviets to exploit the Arctic, according to the BBC.

The Satanic Star, Kazakhstan

This place is peculiar because of the inverted pentagram symbol that is often associated with satanic worship. As reported by El Tiempo, a Kazakh researcher stated that it was a construction carried out by the Soviet Union and that it was a park.

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

The tragedy of the atomic explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear plant caused great shock in the world. And to this day it is one of the places that arouses interest in people because it is an uninhabitable zone.

Timberline Lodge, United States

This site belongs to one of the most chilling horror scenes in cinema. Here ‘The Shining’ was recorded and is located in Oregon.

Area 51

It is a military base located north of Las Vegas that was used for tests of combat aircraft, atomic weapons and espionage training, according to Infobae. However, there are conspiracy theories that they carry out experiments with aliens, since it is a very reserved place and with prohibited access.

Source: Elcomercio

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