What is the mystery of 13 thousand deaths in 130 year?


Aradale mental hospital
Most Haunted Place Of Australia


          We have many unknown secrets hidden in this world. There are many mysteries that do not have any explanation. Even the scientists could not find reasons for them. All scientific reasoning is lost in front of these mysteries.

Aradale Mental Hospital
Aradale Mental Hospital

           
One such place is Aradale Mental Hospital of Australia. There have been 13,000 deaths in 130 years. It ranks among the top haunted places in the world.

          This hospital was located in Ararat, a rural city of Australia. The original name of this hospital was “Ararat Lunatic Asylum”. This hospital was set up to accommodate the lunatics in the colony of Victoria.

          The construction of this hospital began in 1864. It was designed by G. W. Vivian and John James Clark. The asylum was built as a town within a town. It had its own market, gardens, orchard, vineyards within its complex.

          The hospital started in 1867. It had almost 500 staffs and more than 2000 patients. Not only people with mental disabilities, but autistic people were also brought there for medical treatment. Besides, criminals were also brought in the asylum.

          They used electric shock treatment for mental patients. They also use brutal treatments like Lobotomy for the schizophrenia patients. Many patients die because of this brutal treatment, even some of them committed suicide.

J Ward Of Aradale Mental Hospital
J Ward Of Aradale Mental Hospital

          Among all the 60 buildings in the asylum, the ‘J Ward’ building was known for housing the most infamous patients of this asylum.

          It is said that one of the patients named Wallace shot a friend of him over an argument about a cigarette. Another story about this place is, a patient Gary Webb had mutilated his body over 70 times.

Aradale mental hospital
The Most Haunted Room

          According to the visitors, they have reported to have real supernatural experiences in this hospital. There is a particular room in this hospital that leaves visitors with the feeling of nausea and dizziness.

Aradale mental hospital
Office

          The superintendent’s office is also known as being haunted. The superintendent was reported to suicide after swallowing Hydrogen Cyanide. The actual identity of the superintendent is still unknown, but according to the reports that could be Dr. William L. Mullen who died in 1912. Visitors experience a bitter taste while walking by his office.

          So whether you believe in supernatural or not, the history of Aradale Mental Hospital is surely haunted where almost 13,000 people died in the history of 130 years.  

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