6 (very) unusual abandoned places between a forbidden lake and a desert island

Architectural Digest France

The salt lake gets its unusual red color from the nearby volcano. Known for its warm, alkaline waters, the purple lake piques the curiosity of photographers and scientists who study the petrified bodies of animals that dive there. Deadly to most animals, the highly toxic chemical composition of the lake halts the decomposition process. Often … Read more

Abandoned $10 Million Park Reopens for a Limited Time

Architectural Digest France

Spending almost $50,000 for this transport, he was forced to drill holes in the sculptures to pass cables through to be able to move them using cranes. Unfortunately, this difficult transport caused irreversible damage to the statues, which saw pieces of their faces amputated, which the artist David Adickes regretted. Historical figures are becoming a … Read more

Nagoro, the strange abandoned Japanese village inhabited by dolls

Architectural Digest France

All these dolls are made by Ayano Tsukimi. After moving to Osaka, in 2002 she decided to return to Nagoro, her hometown, to take care of her sick father. After her arrival, she discovers that the city, once inhabited and lively, has been almost completely emptied of its inhabitants, the latter being attracted by large … Read more