Stairwells strewn with debris and walls crumbling slowly to dust, it is the island that New York forgot for 50 years.
They are situated on the former Ballysaggartmore Demesne approx 2.5 kilometres from the town of Lismore in County Waterford, Ireland. The structures are were constructed for an Anglo Irish Landlord, Arthur Keily-Ussher no later than 1834.
Members of the Abandoned Beauties Facebook page share photos of the world's most magnificent abandoned buildings,
Twitter user Alex Menn shares pictures of abandoned places from all around the world and the images are hauntingly beautiful, to say the least.
Twitter user Alex Menn shares pictures of abandoned places from all around the world and the images are hauntingly beautiful, to say the least.
Lose yourself amongst these serene views of isolation and decay.
Our fascination with architecture runs deep. We pay attention to the structures around us because of the way it shapes our experiences and tells stories about the culture. To really understand our environment, we can explore cities by strolling down the main streets and learning about history by admiring famous landmarks. For some of us, however, the view from the bottom and from a safe distance is simply not enough.
Most of us find architecture fascinating. The built environment around us reflects the history and culture of a place that can shape our experiences and perceptions of an area. However, not all the buildings stand the test of time and many are left to decay. For some, they become unwanted ghosts of the past; for others, they are objects of mystery and awe.
Twitter user Alex Menn shares pictures of abandoned places from all around the world and the images are hauntingly beautiful, to say the least.
After hearing these stories, you won't want to step foot in this town.
Looking to get off the beaten path in the Hague? Read about 25+ secret places in the Hague that you'll want to visit, including 10 hofjes in the Den Haag.
Many of you Pandas probably have, at one point or another, considered what it’d be like to go on a real-life adventure. The fact of the matter is that adventures don’t belong just in books, movies, and video games. There are plenty of ways to get the adrenaline pumping while also paying homage to our deep sense of curiosity and love of mystery. Some people go metal detecting, others go magnet fishing, while the activity of choice for some is all about urban exploration. It’s the latter that we’ll be talking about today.
Misty hills. Lonely forest roads. Plenty of vines, moss, and unkempt trees. And the cherry on top—a gorgeous abandoned building that radiates eeriness and grandeur in equal measure. That’s our dream home right there. Especially if the place looks haunted.
Can't wait until the world ends and EVERYTHING looks like this.
Our fascination with architecture runs deep. We pay attention to the structures around us because of the way it shapes our experiences and tells stories about the culture. To really understand our environment, we can explore cities by strolling down the main streets and learning about history by admiring famous landmarks. For some of us, however, the view from the bottom and from a safe distance is simply not enough.
Teatro Balconi features opulent Art Nouveau architecture. The ravages of time have left this cavernous auditorium in an advanced stage of decay.
Lose yourself amongst these serene views of isolation and decay.
There aren’t too many opportunities to feel like an adventurer in modern times. However, exploring abandoned places and finding unexpected treasures can give you that deep thrill. You might not bring anything physical back to show for your efforts, but the photos you take and the first-hand experiences make for even better souvenirs.
Most of us find architecture fascinating. The built environment around us reflects the history and culture of a place that can shape our experiences and perceptions of an area. However, not all the buildings stand the test of time and many are left to decay. For some, they become unwanted ghosts of the past; for others, they are objects of mystery and awe.
Discover this unique tunnel in Massachusetts that tells a tragic tale and might give you goosebumps when you walk through.
Taking the creepy road trips in South Carolina is not for the faint of heart. Hit the road to visit seven abandoned places.
Nostalgia: Bilder der betörenden Schönheit des Verfalls. Bilder von verlassenen Palazzi, stillgelegten Fabriken und sich selbst überlassenen Kirchen.
Forgotten and Abandoned houses can be beautiful, like Duncan Manor in Towanda, IL which is now being rehabbed into something amazing.
The Grand Harbor Lighthouse on Fish Fluke Point, Ross Island Canada, was built in 1879, a square wooden tower 32-feet tall with the Keeper's dwelling attached.
Whether they were once hospitals of office buildings, theme parks or restaurants, a myriad of buildings have been abandoned and left to turn into beautiful ruin across the world. While many of them are awe inspiring, there are just as many that give viewers the heebie jeebies.
Learn the haunting backstories.
Beauty and decay. Explore your world with the 2015 Subaru XV Crosstrek. It's up for it, if you are.
If you're looking for a one-of-a-kind natural attraction in Virginia, Natural Chimneys is a must-visit. Here's more on this unique site.
Eerily beautiful abandoned places in the world include ghost towns in the US, old sanatoriums in Germany, and Soviet monuments in Bulgaria.
Fin d'un chateau dans les Vosges.... Le Versailles vosgien » sera démoli Les tronçonneuses s'activent depuis quelques semaines. Un à un, les arbres qui enserrai
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The creepiest of dark vibes.
Like all larger cities, Hamilton has its architectural ghosts. These empty shells speak to a forgotten past, and point dismally to the future of al...