Number 6 of my “10 Global Hellgates” post. Mount Osore “the name of a Buddhist temple and folk religion pilgrimage destination in the center of remote Shimokita Peninsula of Aomori Prefecture, in the northern Tōhoku region of northern Japan. The temple is located in the caldera of an active volcano and is believed in JapaneseContinue reading “MOUNT OSORE”
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LAKE AVERNUS
Number 3 in my “10 Global Hellgates” Series. Lake Avernus is “a volcanic crater lake located in the Avernus crater in the Campania region of southern Italy, around 4 km (2.5 mi) west of Pozzuoli. It is near the volcanic field known as the Phlegraean Fields (Campi Flegrei) and comprises part of the wider Campanian volcanic arc.Continue reading “LAKE AVERNUS”