Her husband Juan Pereira and son Miguel destroyed the image and laid fresh concrete. After several days, a new image appeared again in the same place. The family thought it was a ghost or spirit trying to communicate with them.
Along with the woman, there were several other faces, all of whom were adults. Some would stare, others would cry and scream.
This news about the House of Stone faces spread quickly and caught the attention of the public, media, scientists, and paranormal investigators. The public flocked to take a look at the creepy faces. It was advertised as “ la casa de las caras” meaning the name House of Faces.
Since then House of Faces or Bélmez Faces has been etched in history, forever.
Maria wanted to destroy the image the second time. It was when the Mayor of Belmez decided to dig the area of the floor where the images appeared and separate it to study the phenomenon.
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