🚫Forbidden places are off-limits to protect cultural or natural significance.
🌍These off-limits locations are spread across the globe.
🏰Discover ancient caves and secret tunnels that are inaccessible to the public.
🏝️Uncover abandoned towns and islands that are strictly off-limits.
👻Some forbidden places are known for their haunted or mysterious reputation.
Why are these places forbidden?
—These places are off-limits to protect their cultural or natural significance, preserve historical artifacts, ensure safety, or prevent the spread of diseases.
Can anyone visit these places?
—No, access to these forbidden places is strictly restricted to authorized personnel, researchers, or specific groups for safety and preservation purposes.
Are there any replicas or alternatives available for visitors?
—In some cases, replicas or virtual reality versions of these forbidden places have been created to provide visitors with a chance to experience and appreciate their beauty without causing further damage.
Are there any plans to open these places to the public in the future?
—For some locations, there are plans to reopen them to the public after restoration or preservation efforts have been completed. However, the priority is always to protect the cultural or natural significance of these places.
Are there any risks associated with visiting forbidden places?
—Yes, visiting forbidden places without authorization can result in legal consequences, as well as potential risks to personal safety and damage to the historical or natural features of these sites.
00:00Introduction to the concept of forbidden places
00:14Exploring the Glasco Caves in France and their historical significance
01:48The closure of Maya Bay in Thailand due to environmental concerns
03:00The restricted access to the Grand Shrine of Ise in Japan and its cultural importance
04:08The isolation of Morgan Island in the United States and its purpose for housing rhesus monkeys
05:21The ban on climbing Uluru in Australia to respect its spiritual significance
06:33The secrecy surrounding Mezgorai in Russia and its association with military projects
07:58The exclusion of visitors from North Sentinel Island in the Bay of Bengal to protect the isolated Sentinelese tribe
09:10The restriction on walking across Pravčická brána in the Czech Republic to preserve the landmark
10:14The haunting history of Poveglia Island in Italy and its off-limits status
