6 Must-Know Classic Halloween Celebration Destinations

▲ Celebrating Halloween at these 6 destinations will definitely feel unique. (Photo / fromHalloweenFB fan page)

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Halloween is just around the corner. Which classic Halloween celebration spots around the world are you absolutely not allowed to miss? World Journal shared 6 highly atmospheric celebration destinations, including costume parties, parades, or allegedly haunted castles and towns. Whether you're here to trick or treat, these 6 most terrifying and Halloween-spirited celebration sanctuaries in the world are definitely worth knowing. Come celebrate the darkest 24 hours in the world at these places.

1. Salem Town, Massachusetts, USA
The world-famous Witch City is located right here in Salem Town. This is where the infamous Salem witch trials took place and also the setting for many horror movie plots. The town is home to a renowned Witch Museum, and it’s only a 30-minute drive to Boston.

▲ Salem Town in the US has a unique Salem Witch Museum. (Photo / fromSalem Witch Museum FB fan page)

2. Bangkok, Thailand
This Halloween parade with an Eastern flavor is definitely not to be missed. Every Halloween night, the streets of Bangkok are filled with colorful ghost masks, paired with Thai horror movie vibes—Bangkok really gives off chills.

▲ Bangkok’s Halloween has a special Eastern flair. (Photo / Screenshot from YouTube)

3. Dracula’s Castle in Romania
The terrifying story of the vampire Count Dracula combined with Halloween is surely the most frightening duo. This castle, which has existed since the 15th century, becomes doubly scary during Halloween.

▲ Dracula’s Castle is a classic horror destination. (Photo / fromHunedoara Castle FB fan page)

4. Chalandray Town, France
Located near the French border and not far from Switzerland, Chalandray also has witch legends. Some call it the “Salem of Europe.” Every year, the town holds a Witch Hunt Festival that attracts large numbers of tourists to participate or watch.

▲ Chalandray Town in France is also a famous witch town. (Photo / fromWild Witch FB fan page)


5. Berlin, Germany
Frightening costumes and themed parties make the German capital Berlin extremely lively on Halloween night. Whether in libraries, streets, or city parks, Berlin is filled with a spooky Halloween atmosphere.

▲ Germans also love celebrating Halloween. (Photo / fromHalloween Party Berlin FB fan page)
6. Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Londonderry in Northern Ireland hosts a large-scale Halloween party at the end of October every year, featuring horror movies, owl exhibitions, parades, and more—guaranteed to be an unforgettable Halloween.

▲ Londonderry, the capital of Northern Ireland, holds a big Halloween party every year. (Photo / fromResidential Services Coleraine FB fan page)