This massive place was never finished. some people say that this complex was planned due to the obsession to have an olympic summergame. Swimming and gymnastics………. Today it stands alone, looted and will propably never come any closer to function. If you like riding electrical scooters, this might be the place for them to die?… Continue reading Swimming is cancelled…..
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Ukrainian Krym!
Some pics from 2013 when I travelled from Odesa down to Crimea passing Yalta and Sevastopol via Mykolaiv, Kherson and Simferopol. Antonovsky bridge, I guess Ukraine will have to make a whole new bridge in the future…… Former airbase west of Yevpatoria. I wonder if he is still there on the airbase?? From inside the… Continue reading Ukrainian Krym!
The Chinese trucks and a weird Chinese influented town…… in another country
These Chinese trucks stands at an “abandoned” former military base. Well the base is pretty abandoned even if there is military guards patrolling and checking the area. Close up on one of the trucks. Been standing here for a while. The other Chinese truck, also been here for more then a month….. at least. Former… Continue reading The Chinese trucks and a weird Chinese influented town…… in another country
Political prison?
Mostly political prisoners has been here in this former eastern Europe dictatorship. I believe so many innocent people have been here during the years. That is a shame and it is nice it is just a ruin nowadays. Former model of the prison. Beautiful corridors, who would not love to have a room here!? Closer… Continue reading Political prison?
KGB radio?
This time we are in the Baltics once again…. This mysterious place was in the planning for the 2010 journey to Poland and Lithuania but no extra time where in the store…. Gates to the facility. anyone doubt about the soviet? Entrance saying something about Lenin’s 27th meeting with the Communist’s party…. Former power supply… Continue reading KGB radio?
No more swimming…. for the moment.
This is an awesome former summerbath in the Baltics. It had everything to offer. Inside pools, sauna, outside rooftop gigantic pool and slides. Restaurant and so on…. I have no idea about the future…. Will it be renovated or R.I.P ? Brutalism…. Beautiful design! One of the inside pools. Heavily destroyed but still beautiful tiles.… Continue reading No more swimming…. for the moment.
Never to be used…
This 280 meter high Chimney never got the opportunity to start delivering smoke….. Industry never got finished before the economical collapse in the country. It is a massive construction and I am really interested in how the workers conditions used to be. How many people died during the construction? Such a magical evening light this… Continue reading Never to be used…
Sleeping trains
This former train depot was a wild guess from satellite pics, and as we were passing pretty close we had to check it out! We were lucky for at least 10 minutes before a guy started screaming we had to leave. He has his home in the middle of the depot and some dogs that… Continue reading Sleeping trains
Kelenföld Powerplant
This old and very iconic former powerplant. Once you are inside you realize that this just to much to handle. You will start feeling totally empty and don´t know how to handle it. The iconic glass roof. The plant is constructed to let daylight into every corner. The staircase to the cables in the lower… Continue reading Kelenföld Powerplant