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”
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10 GLOBAL HELLGATES
There are several Gates of Hell or Hellgates throughout the world. What is a hellgate? A Hellgate is a portal or entrance to Hell. Here are 10 of them: 1.St. Patrick’s Purgatory2.Acheron River (Greece)3.Lake Avernus (Italy)4.The Mayan Cenotes5.Houska Castel (Prague)6.Mount Osore (Japan)7.Seven Gates of Hell (Athol, Massachusetts)8.Lubbock Cemetery (Lubbock County, Texas)9.Stull Cemetery (Stull, Kansas) 10.)Continue reading “10 GLOBAL HELLGATES”