Lambi Dehar Mines

Uttarakhand · Indien · Mine

In the abandoned limestone quarries above Mussoorie, the coughing death rattles of thousands of miners are said to echo at night.

Lambi Dehar is an abandoned limestone quarry on the slopes west of Mussoorie, shut down since the 1990s. Local legend claims up to 50,000 workers died here, inhaling lime dust without protective gear until their lungs gave out – a figure with no documentary backing, but one that has earned the place the name 'hill of lost souls'. Hikers and night visitors tell of coughing and moaning from the mine shafts, figures moving among the ruined buildings, and unexplained drifting lights. Locals also speak of a witch prowling the hillsides, and many avoid the area entirely after dark.

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Lambi Dehar Mines liegt in Uttarakhand, Indien.