Once the institution was helping patients, nowadays the role is inverted…
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Barracks on Edge of Earth
Here I’m standing in Vladivostok, the city of my dreams. The cold wind beats me in the face, so far unaccustomed to me after the hot Asia. In the city itself there is absolutely nothing to see at the beginning of June, so I immediately start to type in the search engine two cherished words “abandoned places” and here Gogle shows me dozens of places – bunkers, military units, maternity hospital, camps. Here begins my real acquaintance with Vladivostok .. .
Let’s Fly to Irkutsk?
Visiting abandoned places in -30 probably is not the best idea? But this is our first time in Siberia, and who knows when will be the second time? Today, Stalker visits the abandoned buildings of the aviation school in Irkutsk – join us! Read More
Battery Jail
I will remember Estonia for its abandoned prisons. This time we will talk about half-abandoned prison, located in the center of Tallinn.
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Cling to a Fragment Torn from the Past
The time in Veliko Tarnovo crystallized around the post office, blocking at 7:04 of an indefinite day. Whoever breaks into this temporal dimension will consequently follow its rules and times.
You just Have to Trust your own Madness
The entering in the institution from the patient involves the immediate loss of certain references: “a series of self-humiliations, degradations and profanations” that gives rise to a radical change in his/her moral career.
Time to Read Quran!
In the tourist Samarkand, where hundreds of foreign voices are heard everywhere, it seemed that you won’t be able to find something abandoned. But abandoned sights are everywhere! We were convinced in this for one more time. Read More
Testaments of Pupils
The last step and here are three rather ghostly figures appearing in front of us. A woman and a man, with a child centered in his cradle, slowly whisper our names …
Stolen from the Helpless
Probably you have heard some stories about Russian banditry, and what happens if one gangsta wants to take a pretty gorgeous place. We are Russians by ourselves, and we also know some stories. But even we were surprised to open out that it can happen like this.
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Welcome Back to School
In Russia, there are incredibly few abandoned buildings in which at least something has survived. Therefore, when you find one, you need to take your foot in your hands (or rather, charge the camera and take flashlights) and immediately go to the place. That’s what we did today after yesterday’s hint about one school in Moscow region.
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