There is a serene, sad beauty to places we’ve left behind. Thrown into history, they still remain to remind us that even things long lost have not completely disappeared. This following series of photos depicts such beautiful places – that time, and we, have forgotten…

Kalavantin Durg near Panvel, India

Kolmanskop in the Namib Desert

Abandoned dome houses in Southwest Florida

The remains of the SS Ayrfield in Homebush Bay, Australia

The abandoned Wonderland Amusement Park outside Beijing, China

Fishing hut on a lake in Germany

Holland Island in the Chesapeake Bay

The Kerry Way walking path between Sneem and Kenmare in Ireland

Pripyat, Ukraine

15th century monastery in the Black Forest in Germany

The remains of the Pegasus in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica

Angkor Wat in Cambodia

The Maunsell Sea Forts in England

Bodiam Castle in East Sussex, England

Cincinnati’s abandoned subway depot

Sunken yacht in Antarctica

Abandoned distillery in Barbados

Hafodunos Hall in Llangernyw, North Wales

1984 Winter Olympics bobsleigh track in Sarajevo

Caco, Italy

Russian military rocket factory

Abandoned mill from 1866 in Sorrento, Italy

Cooling tower of an abandoned power plant

House of the Bulgarian Communist Party

Abandoned city of Keelung, Taiwan

Lawndale Theater in Chicago

North Brother Island near New York City, New York

Abandoned Blade Mill, France

El Hotel del Salto in Colombia

Asuncion, Paraguay

The Tunnel of Love in Ukraine

Nara Dreamland in Japan
