Wednesday, January 23, 2013

10 abandon places story and picture's from all over the world

Check out this 10 abandon places story and picture's, when was it last occupied? why people leave the place at the first place?

Some of these places is open up as an attraction for tourist, but some of it remain restricted as no one would allowed to enter.

1. Hashima Island - Japan

Abandoned Since 1974, Coal Mine Closures force all residents to leave.



2. Centralia - USA

Abandoned since 1984, Uncontrolled mine fire burning since 1962.



3. Beelitz-Heilstatten - Germany

Abandoned since 2000, Military hospital vacated following Soviet withdrawal.



4. Oradour-Sur-Glane - France

Abandoned since 1944, Left as memorial following Nazi massacre in 1994.



5. Maunsell Sea Forts - UK

Abandoned since 1964, Fortified towers built to defend the UK during World War 2.


Inside the Maunsell Sea Forts
6. Bodie, California - USA

Abandoned since 1942, Deserted gold mining town.



7. Humberstone - Chile

Abandoned since 1960, Saltpeter refinery deserted following collapse in global demand.



8. Kolmanskop - Namibia

Abandoned since 1954, Deserted diamond mining town.



9. Craco - Italy 

Abandoned since 1963, Recurring earthquakes render town uninhabitable.



10. Prypiat, Chernobyl - Ukraine

Abandoned Since 1986, City evacuated following Chernobyl nuclear disaster.


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