Slampe, Latvia
Cinevilla
Spend the night in 1920s Latvia in this historic recreation and movie set.
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Slampe, Latvia
Spend the night in 1920s Latvia in this historic recreation and movie set.
Lidumnieki, Latvia
This abandoned secret city is a crumbling wonderland of Soviet ruins.
Carhué, Argentina
Once swallowed by flood waters, this village has emerged as an eerie shadow of its former self.
Poggioreale, Italy
This entire town moved to a safe location after it was devastated by an earthquake, but the remains of the original town are still around.
Calcata Vecchia, Italy
Medieval town turned hippie commune, once home to the secret foreskin of Jesus Christ.
Rome, Italy
An Italian ghost town that fought obscurity, until a mysterious illness brought it to its knees.
Italy
A formerly opulent Italian village is now a crumbling ghost town that no one really knows what to do with.
Balestrino, Italy
Abandoned medieval hill town.
Beveren, Belgium
This ghost town in Belgium will lose its street art when it ceases to exist.
Oppède, France
These medieval ruins have survived since the 12th century, even providing shelter from the Nazis.
Vilanova de Sau, Spain
A Romanesque tower appears when water levels drop.
Rubi, Spain
Cursed swimming pool left abandoned is now a favorite of filmmakers and ghost hunters.
Vilaplana, Spain
Now a pile of ruins and rubble, this was a lovely mountain town as recently as 1960.
Sofia, Bulgaria
A striking symbol of the Bulgarian capital.
Sofia, Bulgaria
"Holy Wisdom" overlooks the city that became its namesake.
Turku, Finland
A cathedral resurrected from the ashes of one of Europe's greatest urban fires.
Sárospatak, Hungary
One of Hungary's most influential places of learning is also home to one of the world's most beautiful libraries.
Parcz, Poland
A miniatures park with a model of Wolf's Lair as it looked during World War II.
Province of Matera, Italy
An Italian hillside ghost town.
Čapljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
An apparition of Virgin Mary in Herzegovina.
Caltagirone, Italy
142 ceramic steps become a mosaic once a year.
Bermuda
Storms, funding, and in-fighting have kept this Bermuda church from ever being completed.
Avioth, France
A towering baroque basilica jutting out of the French countryside.
Maastricht, Netherlands
This centuries-old gothic monster has been converted into a sprawling, glossy bookstore.