9 Forbidden Places Of The World

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The forbidden places of the world hold an allure and mystery that captivates our imagination.

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 These are locations shrouded in secrecy, inaccessible to the general public, and often off-limits for various reasons.

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From hidden military bases to restricted archaeological sites, these forbidden places are steeped in intrigue, conspiracy theories, and legends.

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Let us embark on a virtual journey to explore some of the most renowned forbidden places of the world:

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1. Area 51, Nevada, USA Located in the Nevada desert, Area 51 has become synonymous with extraterrestrial conspiracy theories.

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2. Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Norway Deep within the Arctic Circle on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen lies the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

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3. Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Ukraine Following the catastrophic nuclear disaster in 1986, the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone was established to restrict access to the contaminated area.

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4. Poveglia Island, Italy The space served as a quarantine station during the bubonic plague and later became an asylum. The island is believed to be haunted, and access is strictly forbidden. 

5. Lascaux Caves, France

The cave is sealed to the common public, having a variety of art works.

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6. North Sentinel Island

One of the world's most banned places is the Andaman chain's North Sentinel Island.

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7. Ise Grand Shrine, Japan

This revered old shrine is only accessible to members of the royal family.

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8. North Brother Island, USA

One of the most well-known barren islands in the United States of America is North Brother Island.

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9. Tomb of Qin Shi Huang, China

Although the tomb is one of the greatest finds in Chinese history, historians and archaeologists have not opened it to the public. 

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Have you heard of any other forbidden places around the world?