We all know that there are many haunted places we have heard about. It might be Bhangarh Fort in Rajasthan or the Dow Hill in West Bengal, but there are some places that are still not explored. Here we will be talking about the most haunted places in Gujarat. These are the places which have remained unexplored or most of the people didn’t know about these places except the locals. Let’s Jump into the places and explore them.
1. Avadh Palace
As India has many historic places to visit but this one definitely seems to be different. Avadh Palace is situated in Rajkot city which lies under Gujarat. This place is spooky and the story behind it is really a brutal one.
One fine day a group of people tortured a girl raped her and burnt her to death. After this incident locals believe that her soul has just stayed in this palace and made this palace Haunted. Tourists have also confirmed that they have heard some low frequency noises at the entrance, sudden drop in the temperature which clearly indicates the presence of a negative energy and many more.
This is a good place to visit if you love to visit some horror destinations but at the same time it’s a very dark place which just shows how a girl’s soul departed while her body was just burnt alive.
Facts you won’t believe:
- Locals whisper about late-night shadows moving behind closed curtains.
- Some claim to hear faint wedding music… when no one’s there.
- Old caretakers avoid the palace after midnight.
- A bridal figure is rumored to appear near the stage under full moons.
How to Reach Avadh Palace?
Just 11kms away from Rajkot you can book a cab or a auto to reach to visit this chill and thrill palace.
2. Dumas Beach
Dumas Beach is located in Surat and is also known as “Black Sand” which some believe is due to ash from Cremations mixing with the sands. The beach’s haunting reputation is rooted in local folklore, with many believing that the spirits of those cremated on the beach linger, causing paranormal activity.
Some Paranormal Activities that has been recorded yet:
- Missing tourists and locals – One of the most persistent legends is the tale of people who venture out for a stroll along the beach at night, never to return. Some say the restless spirits call out to these night-time walkers, leading them away from the safety of the populated areas
- Weird sounds, like people laughing and crying, even when there’s no one present – While this beach in the morning looks like a God’s home but as soon as sun goes down and night arrives it just becomes a devil’s house. Those who challenge the beach to stay overnight either never come back or they get a worse experience for the whole life to remember.
- Residents living near the beach got creepy vibes and feared going there – As already described several incidents have happened here to prove that this beach is not only beautiful but also hauntingly depressing that no one can escape.
How to reach Dumas?
There are many ways to reach Dumas as it’s just 20 kms away from Surat and there are a number of local transports available there through which you can visit the God’s home in the Morning or the Devil’s house at night.
3. Pathik Apartment
Pathik Apartment which is also known as “Kali Building” means black or dark. This building is famous for its mischievous activities that are happening inside it. One of the famous haunted sites where ghost hunters often book the building for the investigation of paranormal activities.
This all started from the day when a security guard was found dead in a weird condition after which the people who had bought their properties or flats in that apartment refused to shift in and afterwards it was sealed away for everyone so that no one else can stay in there.
Recently one lady was seen roaming in the same apartment, her slipper fell from the fourth floor and people saw her from a distance and as mentioned earlier no one was allowed to enter that apartment. There is a big question about how someone can roam around the apartment as if in trance.
Facts you won’t believe:
- Residents talk about flickering lights and footsteps in empty hallways.
- An entire floor is said to be cursed—people avoid living there.
- Strange knocks on doors… but no one’s outside.
- A mirror on the 3rd floor reportedly shows a different reflection.
How to visit Pathik Apartment?
Parthik Complex, 32, Surat – Dumas Rd, Umra Gam, Athwa, Surat, Gujarat 395007.
This is the place you can visit but the only thing is you can visit it from outside only no one is allowed to visit inside the apartment and it would be great if you visit this place late evening or night to get a full on experience.
4. Uparkot Fort
Uparkot Fort is a historic place where visitors often go to understand the historical value and the past of this fort because its history reaches to Mauryan period. This fort is situated in Junagadh and this fort is one the most haunted places situated in Gujarat. This place has faced several wars in numerous centuries.
These wars resulted in casualties and according to the locals the soldiers who died there, their souls are trapped here within its boundaries Visitors who explore the black hallways very often hear the unnatural voices as well as the unpleasant feelings within those boundaries which gives a spooky and haunted feeling both at the same time.
Facts you won’t believe:
- Ancient walls echo with cries during moonless nights.
- Visitors have felt sudden chills and tugging sensations near the stepwells.
- Legend says a warrior’s spirit guards the fort to this day.
- Some explorers claim to see a woman in white vanish into the caves.
How to visit Uparkot Fort?
You can visit Uparkot fort very easily as it’s just 1.5 kms away from the Junagadh Junction (Railway Station) and after that you can walk to the location else you can use any local transport to reach there. from 9 am to 6 pm it’s open and for Indian residents it’s only 15 rupees per person and for Non Resident India it will cost 200 rupees per person.
5. The Gujarat Technological University (GTU) campus
As this is a State University with 412 affiliated colleges across Gujarat but still it is rumored to be a haunted site in this State. Student’s staff including many on campus believe there is a female entity presence at the night. During the Day time it serves as a study place but during nights many times people have heard strange sounds originating from the administrative block of the campus.
Some reports also suggest dim lights, ghostly voices, and other unearthly experiences within the campus, especially in the abandoned rooms. Hence GTU Campus is rumored to be haunted with stories circulating about strange occurrences and paranormal activities around the state with no concrete proof as of now. Simultaneously many people here in GTU staff are forced to work till late night due to the shortage of the staff in the campus so this might be a reason that any one of the employees has rumored this news so that the night work can be paused or stopped in the campus.
Facts you won’t believe:
- The old admin building is said to be haunted by a professor who never left.
- Lights flicker and computers turn on by themselves late at night.
- Security guards avoid patrolling near the back labs after 2 AM.
- Whispered voices are heard in lecture halls long after classes end.
Final Words:
In this article we spoke about the 5 most haunted places in Gujarat. Some are apartments, some are palaces, some are Beaches and some are educational institutes also. These might be rumours, these might be real facts based upon the real proofs. Still some believe there is a existence of negative energy and those energy never distinguish between any places.
These Negative Entities have a different fan base. Some people love to know more about these entities and some are just curious to know the past or the history of these sites. Anyhow, this is the end of this article. Let us know what’s your category type is. Are you a person with the curiosity to know about the history of the sites or you are the person who is more interested to know more about these negative entities. Please comment down your views.
