MOST HAUNTED HILL STATION | DOW HILL OF KURSEONG WEST BENGAL

DOW HILL IN KURSEONG

Kurseong is a charming place, in the hill district of Darjeeling state of West Bengal. In the local language, kurseong is also pronounced as “Kharsang” earlier in the Lepcha language. Kharsang means land of white Orchids. Kurseong is located around 30 kilometers away from Darjeeling and was famous for its school and students from different places came to study there. Bangladeshi and Nepali students came in large numbers. The mission schools and small guest-houses which fill out an insufficient reality today, last from the British rule. Dow Hill of kurseong West Bengal is a beautiful place with lush green vegetation and picturesque landscapes. There are enormous peace and quietness that makes it daunting. Weather is very cold out there in the winter and surviving the cold is very difficult. So students are given a long winter holiday. Kurseong is also home to a death road, a headless ghost, haunted school and countless real soul stories  The natives love doing nothing but the hill masses were busy with themselves and their own life. Unquestionably it is a very cool place for spending days peacefully but on the flip side, it has a dark side too. Having known all these conditions about Kurseong, very few people are aware of the mystery associated with this beautiful location. This place secures its position in the dictionary of most haunted destinations. If we study about haunted places, we can see the number of unnatural death occurs, that turns to be obsessed by nature. Same is for kurseong.  Mentioned below are some famous places in kurseong containing paranormal acts - stories of murders and ghosts.

The Hounding Forest and a Death road

Dow hill forest at kurseong is considered to be one of the most haunted hill station in India. The pine trees are solid and tall, standing like a magnificent guard, guarding the secrets of the hilly forest. The fainthearted should surely escape the ‘death road’ which lies among the Dow hill road and the forest office. The headless ghost of a young boy walking as well as disappearing into the forest had seen by local woodcutters and a countless array of paranormal behaviors and murders are reported near the dark and haunted forests seem to be mysterious in their own way. Few have even seen a red-eye peering at them. There is also a spirit of a woman appears in a grey dress wandering around and if you try to follow her, you might get lost in the dark. However, no proofs of any supernatural activity have been found. Some say it’s true whereas others say these are just rumors. Such bad is the air of these Dow hills of kurseong West Bengal forests have that unfortunate visitors either lost their mental health harmony because of uncanny feeling or ended up committed suicide.

A Haunted School near the Woods

Close to the woods which has been seen numerous unnatural deaths lie a boy school which is said to be obsessed as well. The local masses also believe that the negative vibes of forest have been passed on a school and unbelievable activities had taken place. A sound of whispering, laughing and footsteps are heard in the corridors from the school at the time of vacations (December to March). There are no footmarks found, neither of humans nor of animals but the footsteps are heard.  Apart from the ghost stories, the dark fantastic silence added to the ominous mood of the forests. If you are looking for a paranormal confrontation, Dow hill of kurseong West Bengal is where you need to be. Must move to this haunted place in India and must share your encounters with us. 

If you are interested to visit more hill stations you can get the information from my other post that is the best 5 hill station in India.

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5 BEST HILL STATIONS OF INDIA

Are you the one who is fatigued of the usual timetable of life and craving to get rid of them for a couple of days? Or do you hope to negotiate down and enjoy a peaceful life in joyous stations? If you are one of them and seeing for a comfortable castle, your check ends here!
Mentioned below are some of the charming and best hill stations of India, which are not only perfect to retire and settle down, but also make for a wonderful and memorable vacation. Locate this hilly abandon during the summer plus beat the blistering heat, or enjoy their heavenly beauty during the winter times and soak in their charm and appeal.

1. Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir

Be it on a honeymoon tour, vacation with family members or an outing with friends, fun and liveliness never ceases to stop in Pahalgam. It is in this dramatic hill station, you can feel and experience all the real colors of nature at its best.

2. Munnar, Kerala

When it comes to hill stations, the God’s Own Country also points the list. Located 1,600m above the sea level, Munnar in Kerala is one of the charming hill stations in India. Often called as the ‘Green Capital of India’, it is added with scenic mountains, rolling hilltops, tea, and coffee plantations, and is a true nestle of nature that befits fairy tales and fantasies.

3. Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir

Situated elegantly on the banks of the Jhelum River, Srinagar is often assigned as the ‘Kashmiri Venice’. One of the most romantic landing place in India, the magical outlook of this place attract visitors with its charm and beauty. Visit this piece of heaven and witness the most rising beauty of the Dal Lake and enjoy ‘shikara’ rides to different gardens within the lake.

4. Shillong, Meghalaya

Shillong, the capital city of Meghalaya is truly a visitor’s location. Popularly known as the ‘Scotland of the East’, it is also known as one of the most beautiful hill stations in India. Rolling hills, beneficial ambience, tempting waterfalls, scenic beauty and joyful people add to the heavenly beauty of Shillon whereas also called one of the best hill stations of India.

5. Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu

Embraced by lush and evergreen forests, Kodaikanal is known as the ‘Gift of the Forests‘. Discovered in about 1845, it is also praise as the ‘Princess of Hill Stations’ and is compared with other grand hill stations in the country. Be it dazzling waterfalls, ancient caves, guarding rock pillars, striking water bodies or comfortable forest areas, Kodaikanal never breaf off to amaze its visitors with its natural beauty.

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