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AbandonedVenice, Italy

Poveglia Island

Plague island — mad doctor bell tower and mass grave unease.

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Poveglia quarantined plague victims and later housed a mental hospital whose director allegedly fell from the bell tower. The island is closed to the public; boat approaches report wailing and oppressive nausea.

Landing is illegal — document from authorised lagoon distances only.

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