I had this place in my mind for years…. But there were always something getting in between. Lucky I had the chance to see it before it was demolished. This is pictures from my first visit here. Of course a Ferris wheel! It´s in a former Soviet republic. Actually the rollercoaster were transported here from… Continue reading Former amusement park
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Dream Hotel
This is a story of a really dream hotel to stay at! I might be a bit of a lunatic in this , but I LOVE big concrete hotels with a socialist history that have been turning a bit bad ( to be polite) after regimes are falling…. So say hello to the Hotel Zlatibor!!… Continue reading Dream Hotel
C47 Dakota, Skytrain
I have visited this place on the Balkans 7 times during the years. First visit in 2010 and last time in 2021…. 11 years to see how something really nice is grinded down to a total disgrace by humans. First visit in 2010 with heavy rain coming in. 8 months later in 2011 some parts… Continue reading C47 Dakota, Skytrain
Former coalmine
This beautiful mine was visited in a totally totally disaster weather. Heavy rain and heavy rain ruined a lot of the outside pics……. But we were lucky in the end! This picture is very emotional to me. It says “Daddy I love you so much, make sure to come home healthy”. Working conditions here were… Continue reading Former coalmine
Swimming is cancelled…..
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…..
Mansion with details
This very beautiful mansion is a mystery why it is abandoned. Area is great and close to water. Staircase is absolutely stunning! Often details like this is gone for long by looters. So I am very happy to see these beautiful details! Pillar with original details! Very rare and beautiful. The floors were detailed and… Continue reading Mansion with details
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?
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.
Train depot somewhere…
Former light to be at the depot. My guess is that this depot has not been in a major use for 20+ years… So sad to see all the cars standing there when you know it has a great value of scrap. You think there is a forest to the right…? No, there is tracks… Continue reading Train depot somewhere…