The provided text is a transcript from a WatchMojo video counting down the top 10 most haunted places in the world. The list includes:
10. The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, where Stephen King stayed and heard ghost children playing.
9. Edinburgh Castle in Scotland, where numerous reports of paranormal activity have been made, including sightings of colonial and French prisoners.
8. The Catacombs of Paris, a mass grave containing the remains of nearly 6 million people, with reports of ghostly apparitions and unexplained sounds.
7. The RMS Queen Mary in Long Beach, California, haunted by the spirits of former passengers and crew members, including a 17-year-old sailor who died in a fire.
6. Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in San Francisco Bay, California, with reports of ghostly encounters and unexplained occurrences, including the spirit of Al Capone.
5. The Borley Rectory in Essex, England, considered the most haunted house in England, with reports of paranormal activity and sightings of a woman in white.
4. Myrtles Plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana, built on an ancient Indian burial ground and home to 12 ghosts, including a former slave named Chloe.
3. Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Louisville, Kentucky, where over 60,000 people died, and reports of paranormal activity, including the spirit of a nurse who committed suicide.
2. Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where harsh punishments and solitary confinement drove prisoners insane, with reports of ghostly apparitions and unexplained sounds.
1. The Tower of London, where multiple executions, murders, and tortures have taken place over the last thousand years, and is allegedly home to hundreds of ghosts, including Anne Boleyn.
Here are the facts extracted from the text:
1. The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, is said to be haunted.
2. Stephen King stayed in room 217 of the Stanley Hotel, where he reportedly heard ghost children playing in the hallway.
3. The Stanley Hotel's ballroom is said to be haunted, with accounts of kitchen staff thinking a party was going on in the room, only to find it unoccupied.
4. Guests have reported hearing the ballroom's piano despite no one playing it.
5. Edinburgh Castle in Scotland is said to be haunted by the spirits of colonial prisoners from the American Revolutionary War and French prisoners from the Seven Years' War.
6. The catacombs of Paris hold the remains of nearly 6 million people.
7. The RMS Queen Mary in Long Beach, California, is said to be haunted by the spirits of people who died on board.
8. Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in San Francisco Bay, California, is said to be haunted by the spirits of former inmates and guards.
9. The Orly Rectory in Essex, England, is said to be haunted by the spirit of a woman in white.
10. The Myrtles Plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana, is said to be haunted by the spirits of former slaves and owners.
11. Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Louisville, Kentucky, is said to be haunted by the spirits of former patients and staff.
12. Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is said to be haunted by the spirits of former inmates and guards.
13. The Tower of London is said to be haunted by hundreds of ghosts, including Lady Jane Gray, Henry VI, and Anne Boleyn.
14. The Tower of London has a history of executions, murders, and tortures dating back over 1,000 years.
15. Al Capone was allegedly haunted by the ghost of James Clark, one of the men he had murdered during his incarceration at Eastern State Penitentiary.
16. The Waverly Hill Sanatorium was built to help handle the outbreak of tuberculosis in Jefferson County in the early 1900s.
17. Over 60,000 people allegedly died at the Waverly Hill Sanatorium.
18. Room 502 at Waverly Hill Sanatorium is said to be haunted by the spirit of a nurse who committed suicide with a light bulb wire.
19. The death tunnel at Waverly Hill Sanatorium was used to secretly lower the bodies of deceased patients.
20. The Tower of London's White Tower is said to be haunted by the spirits of people who were executed or murdered there.