When you think of ruins, it’s likely that you think of things like old castles, forts, or cottages — run-down pieces of history from long ago. But the world is full of modern day ruins too, from former homes where people couldn’t afford the up-keep to factories no longer in production. In this photostream you can tour photos of abandoned buildings from around the world, getting a glimpse into the not-so-distant past.
Abandoned building in Bradford city center

Abandoned building in Vancouver

Abandoned building in Lancashire, England

Abandoned building near downtown Detroit

Abandoned port building in Newhaven, Sussex

Abandoned port building in Newhaven, Sussex

Abandoned port building at Newhaven, Sussex

Abandoned building in Budapest, Hungary

Abandoned building somewhere in Bulgaria

Abandoned building in the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

Abandoned building in New York

Abandoned building in Springfield, Ohio

Abandoned building in Cleveland, Ohio

Abandoned building in Alaska

Abandoned building in Seoul, Korea

Abandoned building in Lodz, Poland

Abandoned building in Paço-de-Arcos, Lisbon

Abandoned building in North Central Ohio

Abandoned olive oil production plant somewhere

Abandoned plant somewhere in Estonia

Abandoned building somewhere in US

Abandoned building in Portland, Oregon

Abandoned building in Salford, Manchester

Abandoned building in Latvia

Abandoned building somewhere in UK

Abandoned textile plant somewhere

Abandoned paper mill in south west France

Abandoned building on Warsaw, Poland

Abandoned building in Kraków, Poland

Abandoned factory somewhere

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