Dark Tourism - Hoblets On The Go

Dark tourism (also thanatourism, black tourism, morbid tourism, or grief tourism) has been defined as tourism involving travel to places historically associated with death and tragedy.

Cambodia: UNESCO – The Cambodian Memorial Sites

Georgia: Stalin’s Birthplace – The Gori Stalin Museum

Armenia: Tsitsernakaberd – Armenia’s Memorial to the Fallen

Poland: Greater Poland – Stalag Luft III

Australia: Darwin – WWII Oil Storage Tunnels

Adolf Hilter's bunker at the Wolf's Lair - Poland

Poland: Gierłoż – The Wolf’s Lair

Poland: Gierłoż – Wilcze Lotnisko Aviation Museum

Australia: Western Australia – Fremantle Prison

Australia: Western Australia – Aviation Heritage Museum

Australia: Tasmania – Maria Island

Australia: Tasmania – Port Arthur

New Zealand: Christchurch – Earthquake sites

The infamous railway tracks leading through the gates of thwe Birkenau death camp - near Krakow, Poland

Poland: Krakow – Auschwitz and Birkenau

Poland: Kraków – Schindler’s Factory

Mexico: Guanajuato – The Mummy Museum

Bolivia: The Witches Street of El Alto

Bolivia: La Paz’s colourful General Cemetery

Poland: Pomorskie – Museum of the Second World War

Chapel of bones - Evora, Portugal

Portugal: Évora – Chapel of Bones (Capela dos Ossos)

Turkey: Galipoli – The War Graves

Ghana: Accra – Fantasy coffin makers

Ghana: Assin Manso Slave River Site

Benin: Ouidah – Slave Route

Togo: Lome – Akodessawa Fetish Market

Sweden: Stockholm – Skogskyrkogården

Indonesia: Sulawesi’s Toraja: Where the Dead Wait at Home

The old cell block at Horsens Prision - Faengslet, Denmark

Denmark: Midtjylland – FÆNGSLET – Horsens Prison

Laos: Vientiane’s COPE Centre – Rebuilding Lao Lives

Cambodia: Meet the HeroRATs at APOPO in Siem Reap

South Africa: Johannesburg – Gateway to South Africa’s Soul

South Africa: Cape Town – Robben Island

United Kingdom: London – Tower of London

France: Paris – Père Lachaise cemetery

The South Pool, sitting on the site of the South Tower of the World Trade Center - 9/11 Memorial, New York City

New York: New York City – 9/11 Memorial & Museum

The amazing crypts and tombs at St Louis #1 cemetery in New Orleans

Louisiana: New Orleans – St Louis Cemetary #1

A skeleton on a wheel - Spansih Inquisition Museum, Granada

Spain: Granada – Spanish Inquisition Museum

Gettysburg National Military Park, Park

Pennsylvania: Gettysburg National Military Park

Pennsylvania: Valley Forge National Historical Monument

South Dakota: Pine Ridge Reservation – Wounded Knee

Montana: Little Bighorn

South Dakota: Minuteman Historic Site

USA: California – Alcatraz National Park

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