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Grande Caryatid

Paris, France

Grande Caryatid

This stone angel is one of the biggest caryatids in all of Paris.

Old locomotive a blue, angry face awaits on the tracks with the railway station in the background

Yerevan, Armenia

Children's Railway

These ruins of a Soviet children's railway station have a haunted atmosphere.

View of the city center from the sluice

Utrecht, Netherlands

Fish Doorbell at Weerdsluis Lock

The world's first fish doorbell monitors this water passageway.

Indian Boundary Park Zoo (Abandoned)

Chicago, Illinois

Indian Boundary Park Zoo (Abandoned)

In Chicago, an empty relic of a time when neighborhood zoos were more common.

Fantast Castle

Bečej, Serbia

Fantast Castle

A rich Serb hired foreign craftsmen to secretly build the castle of his dreams.

The Babe Ruth banyan tree

Hilo, Hawaii

Banyan Drive

Babe Ruth and others planted saplings for a 1930s tourism campaign. The saplings grew as the area faded.

Leo The Lion

London, England

Leo The Lion

A statue for a zoo that was never built.

Cresson Sanatorium and Prison

Lilly, Pennsylvania

Cresson Sanatorium and Prison

This sanitorium-turned-asylum-turned-prison is now abandoned and a hotspot for enjoyers of the paranormal.

The plane as it lies

Gustavus, Alaska

Douglas C-47B Crash Site

Crash site of a US National Guard C-47B plane that attempted to land at Gustavus airport in 1957 in bad weather.

Lenin’s Head, Tsinandali

Tsinandali, Georgia

Lenin’s Head, Tsinandali

In the garden of a Georgia museum, without any explanation, is a monumental head of the Communist icon.

Former gun position at the Mount Davis Battery.

Hong Kong

Mount Davis and Jubilee Batteries

Abandoned British military fortifications, slowly being reclaimed by nature.

The door leading inside Billy Wynt.

Llantrisant, Wales

Billy Wynt

No one knows why this round stone structure was built on a hilltop in Wales.

Dewey Square Pylon & Bent 38

Boston, Massachusetts

Dewey Square Pylon & Bent 38

These structures serve as a memorial to one of Boston’s most ambitious and controversial urban redevelopment projects.

Yamataka Jindai Zakura

Hokuto, Japan

Yamataka Jindai Zakura

One of Japan’s oldest and largest cherry trees is said to have been planted by an ancient, heroic prince.

Seiryudo Cave – named after Seiryu, the Azure Dragon, this cave features deep vertical columns surrounded by dense vegetation.

Toyooka, Japan

Genbudo Park

A dramatic landscape of ancient lava, carved into hexagonal columns by nature itself.

The grand Masonic Hotel.

Napier, New Zealand

Napier Art Deco Historic Precinct

The highest concentration of Art Deco buildings in the world.

Path at Camp Coxcomb.

Chiriaco Summit, California

Desert Training Center

Traces of General Patton’s Mojave Desert training camps for the North Africa campaign.

The water tank

Oxford, England

Slade Camp

A lost World War II military camp and post-war suburb swallowed by the woods.

Abandoned Observatory of the Pioneer Palace

Chisinau, Moldova

Abandoned Observatory of the Pioneer Palace

Once built to inspire young Soviet minds through astronomy, this dome now stands as a quiet relic of a vanished era.

Parking Lot Shoeprints

Las Vegas, Nevada

Parking Lot Shoeprints

A bizarre example of collective behavior resulted in thousands of shoe prints in Vegas parking lots.

South entrance.

Surrey, England

Reigate Tunnel

First road tunnel in England.

Century of Progress Homes

Michigan City, Indiana

Century of Progress Homes

These five houses were built for the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair.

Ancient City of Histria

Istria, Romania

Ancient City of Histria

Once a thriving Greek port, now a windswept ruin lost to time.

Punk monument of Visací zámek.

Prague, Czechia

Punk Monument

This pink tractor statue pays tribute to a legendary underground punk band.

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