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Italy, famous for its rich history and stunning architecture, holds many abandoned treasures. Decaying villas, deserted asylums, and vacant palaces offer a unique perspective on the country’s past and present. The combination of Italy’s artistic heritage and these fading remnants of a once vibrant life make urban exploration here a truly fascinating experience.

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Pepper

onFebruary 8, 2019

Cava Pombia (IT) – abandoned quarry near Milan

Italy Urbex

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Pepper

onDecember 8, 2018

Mono Orphanage (IT) – Abandoned orphanage at the Italian-Swiss border.

Mono Orphanage, a.k.a. Crying Baby Hospital, is an abandoned orphanage at the Italian-Swiss border. Until the 1970s, nuns prayed, lived and…

Italy Urbex

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Pepper

onNovember 25, 2018

Grand Hotel Prealpi (IT) – The former Grand Hotel in Varese foothills of the Alps

The midsection of this building opened in 1912 as Grand Hotel Prealpi. During the First World War the two wings were added and it was…

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Italy Urbex

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Pepper

onNovember 18, 2018

Ospedale Psichiatrico di Volterra (IT) – This real life asylum of horrors is now an abandoned ruin that hides the unbreakable code to one patient’s insanity.

Volterra Psychiatric Hospital is a former psychiatric hospital in the city of Volterra. Founded in 1888, the hospital was known for its brutal…

Italy Urbex

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Pepper

onSeptember 26, 2018

Abbey of San Galgano (IT) – Monastery ruins in the middle of the Tuscan countryside.

Italy’s Abbey of San Galgano was once a thriving hermitage, but a lack of protection from roving bandits soon saw the monastery fall into…

Italy Urbex

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Pepper

onSeptember 8, 2018

Limestone Quarry S.C. (IT)

This massive abandoned monster of steel is part of a quarry in Italy.

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Deep in the heart of Greece, surrounded by lush landscapes, the sea and echoes of the past, lies a forgotten train station that has withstood the test of time. Once bustling with life, this abandoned station now stands in stark contrast to the silence that envelops it. The rusted steam locomotives, majestic yet tragic, rest…

Abbey of San Galgano (IT) – Monastery ruins in the middle of the Tuscan countryside.

onSeptember 26, 2018

Italy’s Abbey of San Galgano was once a thriving hermitage, but a lack of protection from roving bandits soon saw the monastery fall into disrepair and eventually be decommissioned, leaving the stunning ruins that stand to this day.

Alter Friedhof Bach 🇩🇪 – Numerous members of the Bach family are buried in this old abandoned cemetery

onOctober 15, 2022

This old abandoned cemetery is 0.75 hectares in size and is located on the Schlossberg, near the path to the Wartburg. It was laid out in 1599 by Duke Johann Ernst as a graveyard outside the city wall of Eisenach to the west of the preacher’s gate.