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Old Newark county Jail

Old Newark county Jail : and old creepy prison abandoned since 1970...

Public building
Public building
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Abandoned USA
USA
2006-04-08 2006-06-28
1936 Berlin's Olympic Village

1936 Berlin's Olympic Village : like the 29 other Olympic villages, the 1936 edition has only had a short moment of glory. But unlike the others, the 1936 Olympics is possible the most significant games in our history

Public building
Public building
****
Abandoned Germany
Germany
2008-08-17 2012-08-03
Diamond's opera

Diamond's opera : this page was just made to explain what infiltration means: -going into places you are not supposed to- :-)

Public building
Public building
***
Active Belgium
Belgium
2006-07-23 2007-01-15
The Palais Garnier

The Palais Garnier : V.I.P.trip into the heart of the Opéra de Paris.

Public building
Public building
*****
Active France
France
2010-02-23 2013-12-09
Abandoned holiday camp

Abandoned holiday camp : located in the Landes (Southern West France), this abandoned camp is built in the forest, around an old pretty villa.

Public building
Public building
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Demolished France
France
2005-05-01 2005-05-01
RTT home

RTT home : a nice and colorful vacation residence built in 1950 by an Art-Deco Belgian architect.

Public building
Public building
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Demolished Belgium
Belgium
2005-05-01 2005-05-01
Gary, Indiana, ghost town

Gary, Indiana, ghost town : yet another victim from the steel industry recession. 6 photos galleries for this city that readhed up to 200,000 inhabitants!

Public building
Public building
****
Endangered USA
USA
2006-08-12 2006-09-19
Spreepark - The Abandoned Amusement Park

Spreepark - The Abandoned Amusement Park : located downtown East-Berlin, this theme park is now lost forever, and fights with the ghosts of its past...

Public building
Public building
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Endangered Germany
Germany
2008-08-16 2011-12-31
Abandoned Castles from South West of France

Abandoned Castles from South West of France : random discoveries during wanderings in my home country.

Public building
Public building
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Endangered France
France
2015-01-01 2015-01-05
The Cinema Theater Varia

The Cinema Theater Varia : an art nouveau theater from 1910, abandoned since 1986... A piece of art from the architect Emile Claes. Historical urban exploration!

Public building
Public building
*****
Reconverted Belgium
Belgium
2005-08-01 2005-08-01
The Horror Labs or The Veterinary School of Anderlecht

The Horror Labs or The Veterinary School of Anderlecht : built in 1903, these listed buildings definitely deserved an exploration. Before the reconversion into lofts, we had the chance to infiltrate the place...

Public building
Public building
*****
Reconverted Belgium
Belgium
2005-11-11 2008-03-21
The Sauvenière's swimming-pool

The Sauvenière's swimming-pool : huge sports complex from the 1930's, partially abandoned, the Sauvenière's baths await a new life.

Public building
Public building
****
Reconverted Belgium
Belgium
2006-03-01 2006-03-01
Val Benoît's University

Val Benoît's University : the engineers have left the former university campus of Val Benoît! Explore these huge modernist buildings from the 30s.

Public building
Public building
****
Reconverted Belgium
Belgium
2006-11-06 2010-12-25