THE ancient Turkish city of Hierapolis hosts what is believed to be the oldest ‘Gate to Hell’ on Earth. It is a passage once ...

believed to be the oldest Gate to Hell on Earth. Excavated from amid the ruins of the ancient Hellenistic city of Hierapolis, ...

“Hell on Earth” might not just be an exaggeration ... Priests would carry sacrificial animals down through the door, known as Pluto’s Gate, whereupon the beasts would die, according to ...

It is believed to be the oldest ‘Gate to Hell’ on Earth and 2000 years later, it lies in ruins - yet visitors should still be wary. It is a passage once used for animal sacrifices to the Greek god of ...

The official name for the so-called "well to hell" is the Kola Superdeep Borehole SG-3 – but that's not as catchy. It's currently the deepest man-made hole on Earth, reaching a dizzying 40,230 ...

THE Gates of Hell are a staple of both theology and pop culture, in both a doorway to an otherworldly realm usually depicted as never-ending fire. As such, any mention of a “Gate of Hell” will ...

Following the tragic demise of seven people at Hell’s Gate National Park over the weekend, many called for the closure of the tourist attraction site and KWS promptly responded by closing the Ol ...