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👻 Southeast Asia · IndonesiaKuntilanak
A woman in a long white dress with black hair covering her face.
What does Kuntilanak look like?
A woman in a long white dress with black hair covering her face.
How does Kuntilanak haunt people?
She is associated with death during pregnancy and is said to target lone travelers, especially after dark.
Her laugh is said to sound distant when she is close and close when she is far away.
Cultural origin and country
Kuntilanak belongs to the folklore of Indonesia. This profile describes a cultural tradition and does not present supernatural claims as scientific fact.
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