Places wasik Wants to Go

The ruins of a monastery that dates to the 7th century.

The ruins of a sixth-century monastery sit on the banks of the River Shannon.

The last of three massive blast furnaces that were once at the foundation of the Port of Sagunto economy.

To fit bodies into this Renaissance crypt, they were first left to decompose in the crypt's rotting room.

The deserted remains of a luxury hotel turned hospital ward.

Rumors and legends of secret Nazi activities surround this eerily remote island mansion.

The hidden ruins of an old hydroelectric plant reclaimed by nature.

This enchanting natural park is a magical example of a temperate rainforest in Europe.

Abandoned Nazi train station turned underground astroparticle laboratory.

Abandoned for decades, trains still pass through the now-restored remains of one of Madrid's first metro stations.

Meant to resemble a massive tree, the building is the best example of Spanish organicist architecture in Madrid.

The unexpectedly beloved remnants of a controversial thermal power plant.

One of the most spectacular bridges in Spain spans a narrow chasm that divides the city of Ronda.

One of Antoni Gaudí's least-visited works, an homage to Catalan patrimony that mixes neo-Gothic with Modernista forms.

A once grand hotel now sits eerily abandoned in the Catalan countryside outside Barcelona.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

Massive, unfinished broadcasting station stands as a monument to the fall of communism.

This apartment is a true time capsule of local life in Bulgaria during the Soviet regime.

Not far from a popular beach, an unfinished, abandoned mansion for Bulgaria's last communist dictator.

Rebuilt several decades ago, its striking murals prevent it from being reconsecrated as a church.

This once-grandiose behemoth of a monument from the socialist era now sits quiet and closed up.

There are no bodies inside these stone coffins. And there never were.

This abandoned prison was so notorious that its name has become a metaphor throughout Albania.

A medieval bridge stretches over a sulfur-rich river that leads to year-round natural hot springs.