Abandoned (10)

New York’s Bannerman Castle.

If you have ever boarded Metro North Railroad Hudson line, there is a slightly high possibility that you’ve noticed some kind of building on an island. Located 50 miles north of New York City, Bannerman’s Castle sits abandoned on Pollopel Island. The island, which has…

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The sad history of lake Reschen’s Bell Tower.

South Tyrol, Italy, is the home of the beautiful Tower Bell of lake Reschen, 1 mile south of the Austrian border. It is an artificial lake and is most known for its tower bell which sits right in the middle of the lake. The medieval…

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Kromlau’s Devil’s Bridge.

Tucked away in a small park in Saxony, Germany, Rakotzbrücke Bridge is one of the many Devil’s Bridges of Europe. It is designed in a way that when it’s reflected on the water beneath, a perfect circle is formed. Truly looks like something out of…

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The shocking truth behind this abandoned Romanian village.

Let’s start off with a short introduction. Geamana is a beautiful village located approximately 279 miles north-east of the capital of Bucharest, Romania. Up until 1978, the village was thriving, with the beautiful nature intertwining the happy life of the villagers. Then the year…

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The Lost Miracle of Château Miranda.

The story behind this one is here to break your heart. We’re speaking about a masterpiece located in the region of the Ardennes in Belgium. Mostly it was known by the name of Château Miranda but with time it got the name Château de Noisy.

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The haunted Colombia’s Hotel del Salto

The haunted Colombia’s Hotel del Salto: Despite its beauty, various newspapers stated that there occurred numerous cases of suicides. Tequendama Falls Hotel overlooking Tequendama Falls. Source: Wikipedia.org As one of the most famous places for visitors to Bogota, the deluxe Hotel del Salto in San…

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The old village of Al Madam.

We have seen different types of ghost villages and cities during our journey of the abandoned. We have learnt about villages where nature has taken over and cities lost underwater. This time we are covering a completely different type of abandonment. So stay tuned. ©…

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The Ruins of Dunalastair.

Dunalastair (meaning Fort of Alexander) House is a Baronial style mansion located in the southern part of the Scottish Highlands, in the County of Perth. Designed by Andrew Heiton & Son, this building dates back to 1852. It consists of a central tower, in which…

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What happened to the world discoverer?

There is nothing like the site of a deserted shipwreck. All of them have their story to tell, scrapped a long time ago, waiting to be taken by the sea. Such wreck is the German MS World Discoverer. Created by the German shipbuilding company Schichau…

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Exploring Abandoned Underwater Prison in Estonia

The ruins of an Estonian prison are drowning in the quarry lake where the convicts were once forced to work. Diving along the main building. ©ABANDONED NORDIC Finnish explorers Tanja Palmunen and Kimmo Parhiala also known as Abandoned Nordic, for the past two and a…

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