haunted sites
Specter-inhabited places
Haunted sites are locations believed to be visited by ghosts or supernatural presences—old houses, abandoned hospitals, battlefields, cemeteries.
The phrase implies repeated paranormal activity rather than a single sighting.
Tourism has grown around such places: We took a walking tour of haunted sites in New Orleans.
Ghost hunters investigate haunted sites with equipment meant to detect spiritual energy.
- graveyardsGrounds for interring the dead
- unmarked gravesBurial sites without identification
- ghostsSpirits of the deceased
- restless spiritsSouls unable to find peace
- poltergeistsObject-throwing supernatural entities
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haunted sitessacred ground
Land deemed spiritually inviolable
holy sites · consecrated ground · sanctuaries · hallowed ground · sacred sites
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