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10 abandoned places on Earth

Discover 10 of the most beautiful abandoned places in the world!

In the world, there are unknown places and abandoned who nevertheless deserve to be known and visited for their charm and their mystery . Even places in decay or wreck have their form of beauty that monuments such as the Eiffel Tower or the Statue of Liberty do not have.

In this list I could have added the Temples of Angkor or Machu Picchu but they're too famous... Here are 10 places to visit that are not in the travel guides!

10 – Pripyat, Ukraine

This name may not tell you immediately, but it is in this Ukrainian city that the nuclear catastrophe of Chernobyl . Today, the radiation threat is very low, which allows for a guided tour. A funny tourist, although he may interest the curious. tchernobyl

9 – Craco, Italy

Left to abandonment in 1963 due to the instability of buildings, the collapse of some houses, and quite recurring earthquakes, the medieval village of Craco , in southern Italy, is now a tourist place, and was the place of shooting scenes of The Passion of Christ and Quantum of Solace .

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8 – Kolmanskop, Namibia

A true ghost town in the desert of Namib, Kolmanskop was once built for the exploitation of diamonds in the region. It is now a local tourist attraction. Kolmanskop

7 - Wonderland amusement park, China

Initially planned to be the largest amusement park in Asia, Wonderland, close to Beijing, was eventually built only half, due to a financial lack. wonderland

Flickr – JoeInSouthernCA

6 – Defected factory, Belgium

Near Charleroi, the IM disaffected plant has a very impressive cooling tower, which will delight photography enthusiasts. cooling tower

Flickr – Lennart Tange

5 – Hotel del Salto, Colombia

A Salto de Tequendama , close to Bogotá, is a hotel perched at the top of a cliff, where you have a view of a spectacular waterfall. Hotel del Salto

4 - Christ of the Abyss, Italy

Under the waters of San Fruttuoso, a christ similar to that of the Corcovado was abandoned, and divers take advantage of the bay and the spot to make a small underwater trip.

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3 - The SS Ayrfield, Australia

This wreck located in the Homebush Bay has a long history. Built in 1911 in the United Kingdom, he ended up in the vicinity of Sydney. SS Ayrfield Australia

Flikr – Brentbat

2 - Kalavantin DurgIndia

Close to Prabalgad , the rocky piton of Kalavantin is also a fort. Kalavantin Durg

1 - BouzloudjaBulgaria

This is the former Congress Hall of the Bulgarian Communist Party.

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There are many others, all as mysterious as others. Do you know others?

Amelia Hall

Amelia Hall

I'm Amelia Hall, a curious soul on a perpetual quest for adventure. Life's journey is my muse, from traversing remote trails to immersing myself in local cultures. Each new destination unveils a unique story, and I'm here to narrate those tales for you. My aim is to awaken your wanderlust, sharing insights, tips, and the magic of exploration. Together, let's embark on this captivating odyssey, discovering the world's hidden gems and forging unforgettable memories.

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