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Danish Lighthouse Abandoned Because Of Sand

Posted on 20 February 2011 in: Featured Articles, Places

This beautiful lighthouse is unfortunately abandoned. It worked from 1900 until 2002. Coastal erosion and shifting sands led for it to be abandoned. It is called Rubjerg Knude and is situated in Jutland Denmark. It operated on gas until 1908 and it is 60 meters above sea level. Beside the lighthouse there were a museum [...]

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Abandoned Creepy Russian Prison

Posted on 14 January 2011 in: Featured Articles, Places

Just looking at the photos you will think that this had to be a scene taken out of a horror movie. That is not exactly right, but it is not far away, because this probably used to be horror for a lot of people staying here. I’m talking about this being an abandoned Russian prison. [...]

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Old and Huge Ships Abandoned in Russia

Posted on 24 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, Places

The old Soviet Union was known for its abandoned airfields, rusty old military bases and old theaters. Now they have discovered an abandoned frozen ships near Kamachatka in Russia. Of course it looks spooky, like an old war scene from a movie, but it has its charm, and there is something powerful but peaceful about [...]

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Buzludzha – An Abandoned Flying Saucer Monument

Posted on 11 November 2010 in: Featured Articles, Places

In previous articles it has been mentioned both abandoned airfield in Ukraine, abandoned military base in Murmansk, and abandoned Soviet nuclear rocket launch silos. Now there has been found an old monument in Bulgaria that nobody has cared about for several years. During the Communism regime it was one of the most important monuments in [...]

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Spooky Abandoned Russian Theater

Posted on 04 September 2010 in: Featured Articles, Places

In one of the previous articles a Russian spooky abandoned military base was represented, showing all the pieces that were left there. As a continuing on that here are some pictures of an abandoned theater in Moscow. This was the place to be during the Soviet era; people would go there in the weekends and [...]

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Inside Robert Scott’s Abandoned Hut On Antarctica

Posted on 25 January 2010 in: Featured Articles, Places

Born on June 6th 1868 in England, Robert Falcon Scott, a British Royal Naval Officer and an Antarctic explorer was famous for his two expeditions to the South Pole. He was the third child of his parents in Devon. His family was traditionally in the armed services, and he carried the legacy further. He had [...]

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