What's darkish tourism and why are we drawn to morbid websites?

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“The phenomenon of ‘dark tourism’ has fascinated researchers for many years, but tourists are being increasingly drawn to places associated with atrocity, violence, and disaster. Historic sites include Auschwitz-Birkenau, Chernobyl (before the war in Ukraine), and Ground Zero. However, “experiences” can now be excursions to websites of slavery, battle, the well-known useless, serial homicide, pure disasters and, as within the case of the OceanGate journey, maritime tragedies such because the Titanic.”

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