"Where is Siya Spot?" How Dark Tourism is changing visits to Lohagad Fort

Lohagad Fort, a historic Maratha stronghold, is now drawing visitors seeking the site of a recent high-profile murder. Dubbed 'Siya Spot,' this location has seen a surge in interest, overshadowing the fort's rich heritage. This phenomenon highlights the growing trend of 'dark tourism,' where tragic events attract curious travelers, transforming historical sites into morbid attractions.

Lohagad Fort, a historic Maratha stronghold, is now drawing visitors seeking the site of a recent high-profile murder. Dubbed 'Siya Spot,' this location has seen a surge in interest, overshadowing the fort's rich heritage. This phenomenon highlights the growing trend of 'dark tourism,' where tragic events attract curious travelers, transforming historical sites into morbid attractions.