There are six places on Earth believed to be actual entrances into Hell. They include a volcano in Iceland, a cave in the jungles of Central America, and a lake of fire in Africa. According to ancient myth and Christian legend, each is a passage to a terrifying underworld for the damned. Even today, some believe they are still portals. Eerily, they share striking similarities. Visit these six locations, and discover how the concept of Hell emerged in history and why it still evokes fear today.

Cave of Forgotten Dreams
2010
7.1/10

Hell House
2001
6.4/10

Into the Inferno
2016
7.0/10

28 Up
1985
7.5/10

Jesus Camp
2006
7.0/10

Beyond Utopia
2023
7.7/10

Earth: One Amazing Day
2017
7.7/10

Behind the Curve
2018
6.3/10

Abducted in Plain Sight
2017
6.6/10

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
2015
7.6/10

An Inconvenient Truth
2006
6.9/10

Unknown: Cave of Bones
2023
7.1/10

The Alpinist
2021
7.8/10

Atlantis Rising
2017
6.4/10

Unknown Number: The High School Catfish
2025
6.7/10

Dawg Fight
2015
6.4/10

Stolen: Heist of the Century
2025
7.2/10

Rite Here Rite Now
2024
9.0/10

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
2006
7.0/10

The Crash
2026
6.8/10
Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth
1988
8.8/10