Here’s what structures like the Colosseum Colosseum, Sagrada Familia or Whitby Abbey would look like if complete. Building renovation with drones. The world has many incomplete buildings – some are still in construction, while some have lost the battle against time. Now, thanks to a few talented people and their drones, some of the most iconic of these buildings come to … [Read more...] about Incredible Drone Displays Show What Ruins & Unfinished Buildings Would Look Like in Full
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Battleship Island: The Eerie Ruins and Coal-Dark History of Japan’s Hashima
If you’re intrigued by abandoned places with a dark history, then Hashima Island off the coast of Nagasaki, Japan should be on your radar. Also known by its eerie nickname “Battleship Island” due to its resemblance from afar to a warship, this tiny island has become a renowned example of modern ruins and industrial heritage gone awry. Hashima was continuously inhabited … [Read more...] about Battleship Island: The Eerie Ruins and Coal-Dark History of Japan’s Hashima
Ruins of a 5th-Century Byzantine Basilica Have Been Spotted in a Turkish Lake During a Helicopter Survey
Hidden beneath the tranquil waters of Lake Iznik, just off the ancient city of Nicaea on the shores of Turkey, the ruins of a 5th-century basilica have recently come to light during a routine helicopter survey. For centuries, this historical gem lay unnoticed until archaeologist Mustafa Sahin, the head of the Archaeology Department at Bursa Uludag University, spotted the … [Read more...] about Ruins of a 5th-Century Byzantine Basilica Have Been Spotted in a Turkish Lake During a Helicopter Survey
Incredible ancient ruins resurface in Texas, but the reason has residents conflicted: ‘It’s actually kind of sad’
n a peculiar turn of events, the consequences of human-induced pollution on weather patterns have led to an unexpected discovery in Texas. A combination of drought and soaring temperatures has caused water levels at Canyon Lake, just outside San Antonio, to plummet. As a result, a submerged cave and the ruins of 19th-century towns—Hancock and Crane’s Mill—have resurfaced after … [Read more...] about Incredible ancient ruins resurface in Texas, but the reason has residents conflicted: ‘It’s actually kind of sad’