To make matters even creepier, unused statues would be abandoned in the woods behind Haw Par Villa. The Singpore Paranormal Investigators website has a good gallery of the hidden statuary and industrial ruin that abutted the park.

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PS: On a related note, about a decade ago I visited a somewhat similar mythological hellhouse in Changhua City, Taiwan (outside of the giant Buddha statue). Do any of our dear readers know this place?

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[Via Metafilter, Jazno, Singapore Paranormal Investigators, and Cory Doctorow.]