National Geographic Documentary | Mystery about Gates of Hell Full HD | Science Documentaries
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National Geographic Documentary | Mystery about Gates of Hell Full HD | Science Documentaries
The gates of hell are various places on the surface of the world that have acquired a legendary reputation for being entrances to the underworld. Often they are found in regions of unusual geological activity, particularly volcanic areas, or sometimes at lakes, caves or mountains.
Legends from both ancient Greece and Rome record stories of mortals who entered or were abducted into the netherworld through such gates.
Pluto's Gate in modern-day Turkey.
The god Hades kidnapped the goddess Persephone from a field in Sicily and led her to the underworld through a cleft in the earth so he could marry her.
Orpheus traveled to the Greek underworld in search of Eurydice by entering a cave at Taenarum or Cape Tenaron on the southern tip of the Peloponnese.
Hercules entered the Underworld from this same spot.
Aeneas visited the underworld, entering through a cave at the edge of Lake Avernus on the Bay of Naples.
Odysseus visited the underworld, entering through Lake Acheron in northwest Greece.
In the middle of the Roman Forum is another entrance, Lacus Curtius, where according to legend, a Roman soldier, named Curtius, bravely rode his horse into the entrance in a successful effort to close it, although both he and his horse perished in the deed.
Into the medieval period Mount Etna on Sicily was considered to be an entryway to hell.
In China, Fengdu has a long history in the Taoist tradition of being a portal to hell.
In Nicaragua there are two sites with this reputation.
Hellam Township near York, Pennsylvania, is the subject of a modern urban legend claiming that it contains the Seven Gates of Hell.
In Derweze, Turkmenistan a burning natural gas fire in the middle of the Karakum Desert is known as the Door to Hell.
In the depths of the Catacombs of Paris, legends tell of an entrance to hell.
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National Geographic Documentary | Mystery about Gates of Hell Full HD | Science Documentaries
The gates of hell are various places on the surface of the world that have acquired a legendary reputation for being entrances to the underworld. Often they are found in regions of unusual geological activity, particularly volcanic areas, or sometimes at lakes, caves or mountains.
Legends from both ancient Greece and Rome record stories of mortals who entered or were abducted into the netherworld through such gates.
Pluto's Gate in modern-day Turkey.
The god Hades kidnapped the goddess Persephone from a field in Sicily and led her to the underworld through a cleft in the earth so he could marry her.
Orpheus traveled to the Greek underworld in search of Eurydice by entering a cave at Taenarum or Cape Tenaron on the southern tip of the Peloponnese.
Hercules entered the Underworld from this same spot.
Aeneas visited the underworld, entering through a cave at the edge of Lake Avernus on the Bay of Naples.
Odysseus visited the underworld, entering through Lake Acheron in northwest Greece.
In the middle of the Roman Forum is another entrance, Lacus Curtius, where according to legend, a Roman soldier, named Curtius, bravely rode his horse into the entrance in a successful effort to close it, although both he and his horse perished in the deed.
Into the medieval period Mount Etna on Sicily was considered to be an entryway to hell.
In China, Fengdu has a long history in the Taoist tradition of being a portal to hell.
In Nicaragua there are two sites with this reputation.
Hellam Township near York, Pennsylvania, is the subject of a modern urban legend claiming that it contains the Seven Gates of Hell.
In Derweze, Turkmenistan a burning natural gas fire in the middle of the Karakum Desert is known as the Door to Hell.
In the depths of the Catacombs of Paris, legends tell of an entrance to hell.
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