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The 24 Most Beautiful Abandoned Places In The World

1. Bodiam Castle in East Sussex, England

Bodiam CastleVia commons.wikimedia.org

2. Częstochowa, Poland’s abandoned train depot

Częstochowa, Poland’s abandoned train depotVia Flickr

3. Abandoned distillery in Barbados

Abandoned distillery in BarbadosVia Imgur

4. Michigan Central Station in Detroit

Michigan Central Station in DetroitVia Imgur

5. Abandoned Lerchenberg Tunnel, Heilbronn, Germany

Abandoned Lerchenberg Tunnel, Heilbronn, GermanyVia matthiashn@Flcirk

6. Abandoned mill from 1866 in Sorrento, Italy

Abandoned mill from 1866 in Sorrento, ItalyVia
Sean Munson@Flcirk

7. Abandoned dome houses in Southwest Florida

Built in 1981 on Cape Romano off the coast of Florida in the U.S. They were the summer home of oil producer Bob Lee before falling into disrepair. What their fate will be today is still uncertain.

Abandoned dome houses in Southwest FloridaVia reddit.com

8. The abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park outside Beijing, China

The abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park outside Beijing, ChinaVia David Gray / Getty Images

9. Pripyat, the abandoned city in northern Ukraine, near the border with Belarus

Pripyat

Via Barry Mangham/Pixog

10. Mirny Diamond Mine – Eastern Siberia, Russia

Mirny Diamond Mine - Eastern Siberia, RussiaVia Imgur

11. Ryugyong Hotel – Pyongyang, North Korea

Ryugyong Hotel - Pyongyang, North KoreaVia wikimedia.org

12. Sanzhi UFO Houses – San Zhi, Taiwan

These homes were intended to be sold to U.S. military officers when construction began in 1978. In 1980, work was halted due to loss of investment.

Sanzhi UFO Houses - San Zhi, TaiwanVia picc.it

13. Holland Island in the Chesapeake Bay

Holland Island in the Chesapeake BayVia baldeaglebluff@Flickr

14. 15th century monastery in the Black Forest in Germany

15th century monastery in the Black Forest in GermanyVia abandonedography.com

15. Kalavantin Durg near Panvel, India

Kalavantin Durg near Panvel IndiaVia natureknights.net

16. Kalavantin Durg near Panvel, India

Angkor Wat in CambodiaVia theglobalpanorama.com

17. 1984 Winter Olympics bobsleigh track in Sarajevo

1984 Winter Olympics bobsleigh track in SarajevoVia tufote@Flickr

18. Craco, Italy

Craco, ItalyVia Imgur

19. Lawndale Theater in Chicago

Lawndale Theater in ChicagoVia ebow.org

20. North Brother Island near New York City

North Brother Island near New York City, New YorkVia ny.curbed.com

21. El Hotel del Salto in Colombia

El Hotel del Salto in ColombiaVia lightbox@Flickr

22. House of the Bulgarian Communist Party

House of the Bulgarian Communist PartyVia Dimitar Kilkoff / Getty Images

23. Abandoned Train Station, Abkhazia, Georgia

Abandoned Train StationVia Varlamov@Flickr

24. Underwater City in Shicheng, China

Underwater City in Shicheng, ChinaVia china.org

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