Roopkund: The Skeleton Lake of the Himalayas | Peckish For Answers Episode 11
High in the Himalayas sits the haunting Roopkund Lake, famously known as the “Skeleton Lake.” In this podcast episode, we explore the chilling mystery of hundreds of human skeletons found beneath its frozen surface.
We look at the leading theories—from sudden natural disasters to ancient pilgrimages gone wrong—and what modern science has uncovered about who these people were and how they ended up there.
Despite new research, Roopkund’s secrets are still far from fully solved.
A deep dive into one of the world’s most eerie and enduring archaeological mysteries.
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