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“A couple of years again, after I doing a little bit of city exploration, I did a solo Christmas Day go to to Queen Victoria Sanitorium. For many who do not know the place, it is situated in bushland within the Blue Mountains, about 40km previous the western fringe of Higher Sydney.”
“Of all of the deserted buildings I’ve explored, this one was the one one which turned the creep out stage as much as 11. I put no credibility on tales of the place being haunted, it was that it was so damned quiet and distant.
Comparable in nature, however with out the eerie/spooky issue, have been a number of the outbuildings at Callan Park Hospital for the Insane in Lilyfield, Sydney. Scattered by means of the buildings are reminders of the individuals who lived and labored there. In a single kitchen a be aware saying: ‘Who took my orange-coloured wok? Please return earlier than Wednesday eleventh Sept, 1996. Many thanks, Miche’. In one of many wards, connected to the wall with heavy packing tape all the best way across the perimeter, an image of a toddler taking part in within the sand on a seashore, with the legend ‘you may paddle within the sea or play within the sand’. I discovered the potential irony of that unsettling.
Some locations are eerie, however seeing that form of stuff in that form of setting, the sentiments evoked are likely to settle into your intestine and keep there.”
—u/sydney_cider