Selasa, 10 Juli 2012

Most Ghost Town in the World's

Hearing the name of a ghost town, you must have been scary to visit him but a few ghost towns left by its inhabitants is now a tourist destination, while the ghost town that could be dangerous or illegal to visit.


Kolmanskop (Namibia)



Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Namibia, a few miles inland from the port of Luderitz. In 1908, Luederitz was plunged into diamond fever and people rushed into the Namib desert hoping to get lucky with ease. Within two years, the city, complete with a casino, school, hospital and exclusive residential buildings, was established in the barren desert. But not long after the decline in diamond sales after the First World War, the beginning of the end began. During the 1950s the city was deserted and the dunes began to reclaim what they always take first.

Soon the metal screens collapsed and the pretty gardens and tidy streets were buried under the sand. Doors and windows reads on its hinges, cracked glass window staring blankly in the desert. A new ghost town had been born.


Prypiat (Ukraine)


Prypiat is an abandoned city in the Zone of alienation in northern Ukraine. Prypiat is home to the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant workers, abandoned in 1986 after the Chernobyl disaster. Population has decreased by about 50,000 before the accident.


San Zhi (Taiwan)


in northern Taiwan, futuristic poor village was originally built as a luxury vacation retreat for the rich. However, after numerous fatal accidents during construction, production was stopped. The combination of lack of money and lack of willingness meant that work was stopped permanently, and foreign building-like structures remain as if a warning is missing. In fact, the rumors around it indicates that the City is now haunted by the ghost of the deceased.


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