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It was built in 1959, and used until the 1970's. Also called the Red Star Train Graveyard, Istvantelek is located in Budapest, Hungary. The trains are housed in buildings just off the active railway. The buildings are falling apart as are the trai [...]
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La cava di Paliorema sorgeva sulla spiaggia alla foce del fiume omonimo, sull’isola di Milos (Grecia). Era una cava di zolfo nata verso la metà del ‘800, particolarmente attiva durante la Seconda Guerra Mondiale per volontà del regime tedesco. [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Theatre, Cinema
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
Seats in a theatre and cinema inside the National Park of Tirana, built in 1978. Today the place is abandoned. L'anfiteatro si trova all'interno del parco cittadino "Parku i Madh" della capitale Albanese. Totalmente in abbandono e costruito i [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1942
SPACE TYPE: Storehouse
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
La Soc. Solvay negli anni precedenti alla Seconda Guerra Mondiale riorganizza il sistema produttivo all’interno dei sui possedimenti agricoli costruendo alcuni nuovi poderi e riadattando quelli preesistenti. È in questa piano di riorganizzazi [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1938
SPACE TYPE: Holiday camp
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
One of the mountain holiday camps for sun therapy built during the Fascist regime. The operational and distributional setup, the arrangement and brightness of spaces and the simple forms of the building show the typical features of Rationalism. Op [...]
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SPACE TYPE: Holiday camp
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
The building is dedicated to Antonio Devoto, philantropist, (born 1832, Lavagna - deceased 1916, Buenos Aires), whose generosity and farsightedness, together with the determination of his wife, allowed for the building of the complex on the slopes o [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1939
SPACE TYPE: Propaganda place
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
The building, designed by architect Alziro Bergonzo, was completed in 1939. The structure is characterized by exposed brick and an impressive peristyle, where were held political demonstrations. While there are still traces of the words “Nel segno [...]
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Built at the end of the 1930's in a scenic location with a view to the south, the former Sanatorium is a monumental building, formed by two big pavilions with four floors each and a central structure, whose prominent shape resembles the bow of a ship [...]
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La maestosa rovina è situata in posizione dominante sulle colline della città di Livorno, ed è ciò che resta del grandioso progetto di un mausoleo per accogliere le spoglie mortali del gerarca fascista Galeazzo Ciano. Venne iniziato nel 1939 e [...]
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In 1938 a totally planned company town was built in Torre di Zuino, following the pressure from the autarkic policy of the fascism and thanks to the initiative of an industrialist, Franco Marinotti. The intention was to develop the production of ce [...]
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S.T.A. depot, built during the 20's and located in Via Tuscolana (Rome), in the S. Giovanni area. The building is abandoned since around 2000 and it is surrounded by public buildings and houses [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1936
SPACE TYPE: Holiday camp
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
In 1938 Colonia Fara was inaugurated by Mussolini himself. The project was commisioned 3 years before by the National Fascist Party as a seaside summer camp for kids. Just two years after the inauguration, due to World War II, the complex was used as [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1938
SPACE TYPE: Sanatorium
PRESERVATION STATUS: Ruin
The 'Umberto Maddalena' sanatorium in Rovigo was opened on February 1st, 1938. It was built to fight tuberculosis in the whole Polesine area. Originally, the building had 'Istituto Nazionale Fascista della Previdenza Sociale' ('Fascist National Insti [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1938
SPACE TYPE: Mansion
PRESERVATION STATUS: Ruin
On the hills behind the new Imola hospital there is a villa with a very unique history. During the XVIII century, it was a hunting lodge, with two-ramp baroque stairs; in 1934, it was bought by the Muggia family, that commissioned its restoration to [...]
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CONSTRUCTION YEAR: 1939
SPACE TYPE: Sanatorium
PRESERVATION STATUS: Abandoned
The Banti sanatorium is a hospital building in the municipality of Vaglia. It was built between 1934 and 1939, and it is a wonderful example of the combination of well measured stereometry, soft classicism and a sober Mediterranean soul that charcte [...]
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During the forty-year leadership of Enver Hoxha of the People's Socialist Republic of Albania, over 700,000 bunkers were built in the country – one for every four inhabitants. The bunkers (Albanian: bunkerët) are still a ubiquitous sight in Albani [...]
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Hotel Fjord is the most visible structure that was conceived and built during the Yugoslav period in Kotor, Montenegro. The beautiful hotel remains abandoned and strewn with rubbish. the swimming pool is turned in a landfill with sever flippers [...]
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