These places look like they’ve been taken from story books, but they actually exist in the real world It’s really fascinating how some things and places that used to belong to people are slowly being reclaimed by nature again. That’s just the natural circle of life and existence – and it sure makes for some awesome shots!
Here’s a selection of some of the most ghostly abandoned places around the world. Every single one has its own special charm.
Kolmanskop, Namibia
102-Year-Old Floating Forest in Sydney, Australia
Last House on Holland Island, U.S.A
Abandoned Wooden Houses, Russia
Underwater City in Shicheng, China
The Abandoned City Hall Subway Stop in New York, U.S.A.
Salto Hotel, Colombia
Abandoned Military Hospital in Beelitz, Germany
Abandoned Church in the Snow, Canada
Hashima Island, Japan
Abandoned Train Station, Abkhazia, Georgia
The Haunting New Bedford Orphuem, U.S.A.
Fishing village at Gouqi Island, China
The Initiation Well in the Town of Sintra, Portugal
The Crystal Mill in Crystal, Colorado
