Top 10 Creepiest Abandoned Places Around the World

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no one has lived in a long time, welcome to watchmojo.com and today we're counting down our picks for the Top 10 Creepy Abandoned Places in the World. Now the base is almost empty as most of its equipment was looted in the 1990s after being

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on the planet located in the far eastern J-John province of China. Divers are busy exploring the underwater remains of an ancient city number 10. Krakow, Italy. There are other examples of abandoned Italian places such as the former RINO ballast center the medieval settlement of Krakow founded around 540 AD is one of the most notable located in southern Italy Krakow had two separate districts and a population of over two thousand people at their peak even established a university in the late 13th century;

However, Franco's history is also plagued with problems, including a devastating plague in 1656 and civil unrest throughout the 19th century. A series of natural disasters and geological problems, such as a landslide in 1963, were finally the last straw after the The 1980 Athens earthquake was completely abandoned and is now best known as a film set where films were filmed. Scenes from movies like The Passion of the Christ and Quantum of Solace number 9 Ode and Deaths Alto Colombia What was once one of the most exclusive hotels in Colombia is now One of its

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places, the Tequendama Falls mansion, was originally built by Catalan architect Arturo Tapia in 1923 and converted into a luxury guesthouse in 1928.

It boasted pristine views of the falls, yet there were plans to expand it into an 18-story hotel. Those plans were never realized as water pollution problems in the Bogotá River turned the once serene environment into an unsightly one. The building was eventually abandoned in the 1990s, and the falls are a known suicide site. Yo-chan's jump, also known as the ticking dam. The Falls Hotel is said to be haunted and houses the technological lady Falls Museum, which now shows the change from the luxurious number 8 to the dilapidated number 8 of the mon-sol forts that England built during the Second World War as a last line of defense against Germany.

The Mosel forts were never intended to last, the sci-fi structures rising from the estuaries of the River Thames and Mersey were dismantled in the 1950s, but although some succumbed to the sea or were dismantled, most remain intact , part of the technology used in the construction of the fort was applied post-war. build offshore drilling stations and during the 1960s these structures housed pirate radio stations. The red sand towers are perhaps the best known of all the bases and today there is an ongoing project to restore them; in fact, one proposal even suggests turning them into luxury apartments.

For now, however, there are few more eerily isolated places on the planet. The interesting maze was designed for NAS number seven Bodie USA. This is the main street of Bodie. It used to be two miles long from stem to stern with a race track at one end. Chinatown, on the other, as a mining boom town built during the California gold rush of the late 1850s. Its best years were between 1877 and 1880, when the population peaked at approximately 7,000 people. It was the archetypal Old West town and its mile-long main street was home to saloon fights, gunfights and stagecoach robberies with a Bank Railroad jail and Union Hall was the model for an Old West movie set, yet Miners began moving in in the 1880s and by 1910 fewer than 700 people lived there when the last gold mine closed in 1942.

Bodie essentially became a ghost town. Today the buildings are preserved as a National Historic Landmark. remain unchanged but the streets are deserted number six the aral sea ship graveyard Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan situated between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan the Aral Sea was once the fourth largest lake in the

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now the scene of an ultra ship graveyard Spookily, the sea has been shrinking since the 1960s, when two large rivers that flow into the lake were diverted as part of Soviet irrigation plans, where we are now used to be many meters under water today less There is more left 10% of the original lake.

The decaying ships are a rusty reminder of the thriving fishing industry that once existed on the Aryl shores. There are tentative plans to rebuild the Aral Sea, but it seems almost impossible for it to regain its former vastness. they believe the sea will return others insist two knots in any direction these particular boats are definitely no longer fit for action number five colemanscope namibia it almost looks like a hollywood setting but this is a real ghost town nestled within the desolate landscapes The Coleman Reach of the Namib Desert was built when diamonds were discovered there in 1908, it was one of the most lucrative places on the planet and at one time accounted for more than ten percent of the

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's total diamond production, while money arrived, they built great houses alive in the champagne. lifestyle in the desert, the city itself was hastily built under German administration, as a result, all its buildings imitate European architecture, with the local pub and bowling alley being the busiest place;

However, when even Richard's diamond deposits were discovered elsewhere in 1928, Pullman's reach rapidly declined. The families moved in in 1956 and the desert has been steadily reclaiming the settlement since the effect could be described as a anti-oasis. There really was a desert paradise here at one time, but not anymore. This house acts as a natural wind blocker, keeping sand from entering through the windows and doors. Lights arrived here number four. She Chen. China widely dubbed as the Atlantis of China. She Chun is one of the most inaccessible abandoned places today because it is completely submerged in water. Thousands of years ago the streets were illuminated and our people did not have to look for food on the outskirts of a ruined city Chichén, which translates as Lion City, was built between 1400 and 2000 years ago, but was intentionally flooded in 1959 to create a lake When divers rediscovered the city several decades later, experts and tourists alike marveled at how immaculately it has now been preserved intact and up to 131 feet underwater offers a unique diving experience.

There are even plans to build an inverted bridge for the city, also known as a submerged floating tunnel, to give more people the chance to take a peek underwater. without the need for a wetsuit, a fascinating underwater city, isn't that number three? Buchan Jima. Japan officially known as Hashima Island. Gokhan Jima is commonly known as Battleship Island thanks to its sinister appearance located 10 miles from Nagasaki. Gookin Jima quickly became a symbol of Japanese industrialization. due to its underwater coal mines, but also gained notoriety before and during World War II as a brutal labor camp where Korean and Chinese workers endured extremely harsh conditions.

The population peaked in 1959, when more than 5,000 people lived on the 16-acre tract of land before the mine. It was closed in 1974, the feeling of danger that catches you because everything is crumbling and falling and then mixes with the curiosity of what life was like in this place. Goukan Jima Trip reopened in 2009, allowing tourists to visit the decrepit site that had remained deserted for 35 years, there is now an otherworldly feel to the place as it once housed thousands of people and is now home to many ghosts. Number 2 is his high estate in Germany. Here there was medical advice in an almost upper class atmosphere, this Steve.

The sanatorium building at Dayton's Biltz House was built in 1898, but was converted into a German military hospital during World War I. The siege's most infamous moment came in 1916, when a young Adolf Hitler who had been wounded in the Battle of the Somme arrived and was treated for a wound to his leg; the Soviet Red Army took control of the complex after the Second War. World, however, most of the site was abandoned in 2000, rotting and succumbing to the surrounding foliage. Rusting hospital beds, discarded surgery tables, and decaying hallways combined to create an incredibly disturbing atmosphere. especially since the lodges will always be the place that helped Hitler recover before we reveal our number one pick.

Here are some honorable mentions. Number one 3-pack for Ukraine following a massive explosion at reactor number four of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on April 26, 1986, the city of Creep was evacuated and many of its 49,000 inhabitants were already experiencing headaches, nausea and dizziness The largely unknown threat of radiation poisoning created an 18-mile exclusion zone that remains to this day, the city existing exactly as it was abandoned. to open textbooks in classrooms and set tables in restaurants what remains is a city-sized ghost town with a harrowing past, while the iconic images of the ruined Ferris wheel serve as a constant reminder of the dangers that involves nuclear energy;

There is no other abandoned place like this, do you agree with our list? What abandoned place have we yet to find four more completely unpopulated top 10s published every day? Be sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com because it's not simply a permanent change that's critical to the arrow of time. decadent