Rijeka, Croatia
Torpedo Launch Station
Now abandoned, the world's first torpedo factory is crumbling into the sea.
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Rijeka, Croatia
Now abandoned, the world's first torpedo factory is crumbling into the sea.
Malička, Croatia
This huge metal monument is slowly being stripped to its concrete skeleton.
Podgarić, Croatia
This stunning, out-of-the-way Croatian monument commemorates a community's uprising against occupying fascist forces.
Slavonski Brod, Croatia
This abandoned Croatian stronghold never saw a great deal of conflict but it is still a beloved relic nonetheless.
Gbadolite, Democratic Republic of the Congo
The "Versailles of the Jungle" built by a dictator is now a decaying shadow of its hubristic grandeur.
Vista Hermosa, Colombia
An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."
San Antonio del Tequendama, Colombia
This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.
Barú, Colombia
Hidden amid the tropical forest in the Caribbean Sea are the decaying ruins of the Cocaine King's luxurious island party home.
Barranquilla, Colombia
A narrow ghost town built onto a peninsula behind a Colombian Slum.
Shanghai, China
Rivers of cattle blood gone, a strange Escheresque building remains, the last of its kind.
Luohe, China
One of China's last communal villages wears its ideals on its sleeve.
Qingdao, China
Forgotten German bunkers in China create a sharp cultural contrast.
Ordos, China
It seems that the residents of of this megalopolis suddenly vanished, but they were never actually there.
Panguipulli, Chile
This enchanting rainforest hotel looks as though it grew from the forest itself.
Concepción, Chile
The ruins of a grand theater destroyed during the most powerful seismic catastrophe ever recorded.
Sewell, Chile
The “City of Stairs” sits high in the Andes, above the world’s largest underground copper mine.
Boa Vista, Cabo Verde
Once a bustling fishing village and trading post, today these Cape Verde ruins provide a home only for seabirds and turtles.
Halifax, Nova Scotia
This Canadian island is a veritable garden of decay with countless abandoned structures dotting the landscape.
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland and Labrador
This huge ship ran aground and has simply been left to sit there ever since.
Métabetchouan-Lac-à-la-Croix, Québec
An abandoned town centered around a paper mill powered by a large waterfall.
Prince Albert No. 461, Saskatchewan
This partially completed dam was simply abandoned after nearly destroying the city it was built to service.
Coquitlam, British Columbia
Historic psychiatric asylum and most-filmed location in the Great White North.
Sooke, British Columbia
A crumbling cliffside ruin hidden in the woods.
Whistler, British Columbia
The remains of a Canadian train crash are now mouldering beneath layers of rust and graffiti.