Senin, 22 Juli 2013

beautiful ghost town

1.Kolmanskop



Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Namibia, a few kilometers from the port of Luderitz. in 1908 Luderitz diamond fever, and the people then went to the Namib desert to get rich easily. Within two years created a magnificent city complete with all infrastructure such as casinos, schools, hospitals, residential buildings also with exclusive standing area that was once a barren and desert.

But after the first world war, buying and selling diamonds to a standstill, this is the beginning of the end of everything. Throughout the 1950s the city began to be abandoned, the sand began to reclaim what is theirs. Solid metal board collapsed, beautiful gardens and tidy streets were buried under the sand, window and door bergeretak on each hinge, glass-glass window shows the split widened as the destruction of the towering sand.

Quote: A new ghost town had been born, is still visible pair banguna stand, there is also a building such as a theater is still in very good condition, and the rest, the houses destroyed and crushed sand into a row of houses ghost scary.

 2.Prypiat

Prypiat is a major city in the remote areas of northern Ukraine, an area housing the workers of Chernobyl nuclear region. This region die since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster that claimed nearly 50,000 lives. After the incident, the site was practically like a museum, became part of Soviet history.

Apartment buildings, swimming pools, hospitals, and many other buildings were destroyed. And all of the content contained in such buildings left in it, such as archives,, children's toys, valuables, clothing and other property all like most families in general.

Residents may only take important documents, books and clothes that are not contaminated by nuclear. But since the 21st century, no longer exists valuables left behind, even the seat dikamar kecilpun taken by looters, many of the buildings that it robbed from year to year.

Buildings that are no longer maintained, with a leaking roof, and the inside of the building flooded in the rainy season, making the city truly become a ghost town. We could see the trees growing on the roof of the house, a tree that grows in the home. The CoD 4 players certainly recognize this one city.

4.Craco

Craco located in the area and the province of Matera Basilicata about 25 miles from the Gulf of Taranto. This mid-city area has a distinctive, filled with undulating hills and farms of wheat and other agricultural crops. in the year 1060 when the ownership of land owned by the bishop Craco diocese leader Arnaldo Tricarico. Longstanding relationship with the church brought much influence to the whole population.

In 1891 Craco population of more than 2000 people, the time they hit a lot of social problems and poverty that many make them desperate, between 1892 and 1922 about 1,300 people moved to North America. Poor agricultural conditions coupled with natural disasters earthquakes, landslides, and war is what caused them to migrate en masse.

Between 1959 and 1972 Craco again rocked by earthquakes and landslides. in 1963 the remaining population of about 1,300 people eventually moved to a valley near Craco Peschiera, and the original until now Craco still left in ruins and decay leaving remnants of its population.

 5.Oradour Sul Glane

The small village of Oradour Sul Glane in France showed a very terrible state conditions. During World War II, 642 residents massacred by German soldiers as a form of retaliation on the French treatment time.

Germany then actually intend to attack areas near Sul Glane Oradour but eventually they attacked the small village on 10 June 1944. according to the testimony of the survivors, male population and put into a warehouse and German soldiers fired on their feet until they eventually die in the plans.

Women and children are admitted to the church, in the end all shot dead as they seek to get out of the church. The village is completely destroyed when the German army. And to date still stand the ruins of the village and witness how badly the current events.

 Kadykchan

Kadykchan is a small town in Russia which was destroyed during the collapse of the Soviet Union. Residents have struggled to get access to water, health services and schools. They should get out of the city in a period of 2 weeks, to occupy other cities and into new homes.

Cities with a population of about 12,000 people on average as miners vacated. They left their home and all its furnishings. So you can find toys, books, clothing and a variety of goods in an empty city


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