An aeroplane graveyard exists in eastern Bangkok, situated in Ramkhamhaeng where MD-82 planes have been abandoned. The place was left to ruin after an effort to turn it into a venue and a bar failed. (REUTERS)
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These planes are usually stripped of their interiors, but their outlining structure and frames are kept intact, along with the carpeting, overhead bins and bathrooms. All over the damaged plane are oxygen masks, safety manuals and debris scattered carelessly. (REUTERS)
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The wasteland houses several poor Thai families and frequented by many tourists, who are charged 300 baht (£6.60) per person. The poor families that have taken refuge in this wasteland act as caretakers for the site as well. (Reuters)
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Many photographers from Bangkok have found the ghostly ruins worthy of their lens and have clicked many pictures of the hollow MD-82 jetliners, originally owned by Orient Thai Airlines.
Thailand, a culturally diverse country, is also very superstitious. Therefore, these places are considered haunted even though nobody lost their life here. Home for many and haunted for most, this eerie site is the originating point of many interesting ghost stories as well. (REUTERS)
