Heilam, Scotland
Ard Neackie Lime Kilns
The ruins of a defunct limestone quarry still haunt this Scottish promontory.
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Heilam, Scotland
The ruins of a defunct limestone quarry still haunt this Scottish promontory.
Durness, Scotland
A sea cave with a waterfall and Viking past
Gland, Switzerland
This long line of cement defensive wedges is named after the famous chocolate bar for obvious reasons.
Gland, Switzerland
This secret Swiss fortress is disguised as a harmless pink house, complete with fake windows.
Yverdon-les-Bains, Switzerland
Museum of science fiction, utopias, and extraordinary journeys of the mind.
Brallo di Pregola, Italy
An abandoned village, frozen in time by the threat of a landslide.
Trieste, Italy
This historic floating crane became an unlikely symbol of the port of Trieste.
Muggia, Italy
These pools have been abandoned for over 20 years.
Italy
According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.
Cortenova, Italy
The abandoned "Ghost Mansion" was left to decay in the mountains of Northern Italy.
Invergordon, Scotland
Where the sleeping monsters of Scotland's oil industry are left to rust.
Invergordon, Scotland
This abandoned oil depot produces world's longest echo in a manmade structure.
Medvezhyegorsky District, Russia
An abandoned town of skeletal wooden homes.
Yakawlang, Afghanistan
Splashes of blue in an otherwise monotonous lunar landscape.
Bordighera, Italy
The top of society once luxuriated in this world-class hotel, which continues to impress, even in ruin.
Bordoy, Faroe Islands
Despite finally receiving electricity in 1970, this tiny town is now deserted.
Kunoy, Faroe Islands
The abandoned village of Skarð aptly illustrates the idiom "Don't put all your eggs in one basket."
Kalsoy, Faroe Islands
This isolated structure beckons adventurers with sublime views of the Faroe Islands.
Gasadalur Village, Faroe Islands
This remote island village was in danger of depopulating completely until a tunnel was built to connect it to the rest of the world .
Faroe Islands
The largest lake in the Faroe Islands seems to be held hundreds of feet above sea level thanks to an optical illusion.
Atlantic Ocean
Fascination continues to surround one of history's most infamous shipwrecks.
Pentidattilo, Italy
A ghost town on the slopes of a hand-shaped rock is haunted by the story of a 17th-century murder.
Messina, Italy
An abandoned building that once tightened a power line that stretched across Messina Strait.
Belpasso, Italy
The world's most active stratovolcano is almost always erupting.