‘Haunted mansion’ Christine Villa turned into shelter for canines


JOHOR BARU: Dubbed one of the spookiest places in the country, Christine Villa has become a home for stray dogs rescued off the streets.

The mansion near Danga Bay, already at the centre of ghost stories and strange tales, grew more infamous when a boy was reported mis­­­sing after exploring it in No­­vem­ber 2013.

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