Dark and eerie destinations across Germany, including abandoned sanatoriums, caves with unusual bone finds, historic sites and purpose-built horror attractions, selected by Travelcircus.
Germany
Weekend outings across Allier and parts of Normandy, including historic villages and castles, gardens, museums, escape rooms, vélorails and abandoned sites.
France
Abandoned buildings, former institutions and industrial sites in Berlin and nearby Brandenburg, including Beelitz Heilstätten, the Teufelsberg listening station and the 1936 Olympic Village.
Germany
Offbeat sites across Maine, including abandoned buildings, logging and aviation history, unusual roadside features, notable campsites, shipwreck remains and places tied to local stories.
United States
Photography spots across British Columbia and California, with additional locations in Australia. Places include Banksy works, museums, coastal scenery, lookouts and abandoned sites.
Canada, United States, Australia
Offbeat places around Bordeaux, including a tagged château, woodland, an abandoned-feeling rail site and a distinctive setting by a cemetery, described as informal spots for exploring and gathering.
France
Offbeat spots featured on a regional blog across Kagoshima, Kumamoto and Miyazaki prefectures, including historic sites, dams, anime locations, shrines, scenic viewpoints and abandoned railway and school sites.
Japan
Archaeological sites and settlements across the Páramo of León, from Iron Age hillforts and Roman sites to early medieval villages, monasteries and abandoned settlements. Entries include archaeological and landscape details for places in León and Zamora.
Spain
Graffiti walls, painting spots, tunnels, underpasses and partly abandoned areas around Paris, with notes on visibility, access and places to visit.
France
Abandoned art and small handmade bunny gifts left in public places, with locations for both where pieces were left and where they were found, including sites in Texas and Colón, Panama.
United States, Panama
Reported haunted locations in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, including a phone booth, a pond associated with reported deaths, and an abandoned dormitory.
Japan
Buildings, facilities, attractions and abandoned sites at NASA Ames Research Center and Moffett Field, with additional places in Mountain View and around the San Francisco Bay Area. Notes describe the locations and their history or uses.
United States
Urbex locations and camera positions around Montech, near Montauban in Tarn-et-Garonne, France, including abandoned buildings, industrial sites, a pool and canal-side places.
France
Interesting places across Russia visited by the author, including museums, historic estates, abandoned military sites, fishing spots and natural landscapes, with personal notes and travel reports.
Russian Federation, Estonia
Unusual landmarks across the Balkans, including abandoned and underground military sites, ruins, natural features, historic engineering, monasteries and thermal springs.
Croatia, Albania, Greece and 7 more
Places in Kagoshima, Miyazaki and Kumamoto associated with hauntings, ruins, natural phenomena, legends and other mysteries, including battle sites, abandoned buildings, lakes and unusual landmarks.
Japan
Tourist destinations in Karelia, Russia, including waterfalls, Sortavala and Olonets, the Ladoga Skerries National Park, Ruskeala Mountain Park and an abandoned marble-limestone plant.
Russian Federation
Places and landmarks across eastern Kern County, California, including desert towns, abandoned mines, military and aerospace sites, museums, petroglyphs, film locations and local attractions.
United States
A handful of local landmarks and unusual spots around Ķīšezers in Riga, Latvia, including a pier, islands, abandoned buildings and a cat community.
Latvia
Abandoned and disused airports, runways, landing strips and aircraft sites, with aviation museums also marked. The locations span the United States and many other countries.
United States, Philippines, Canada and 62 more
The abandoned village of Jánovas in Huesca, Spain, was deserted amid plans to build a reservoir that would divert the Ara River. Nearby places include Fiscal and Boltaña.
Spain
An imagined fast-freight railroad designed as an inverted Wabash analogue, with routes, yards, terminals, crew districts and abandoned or later extensions across the Midwest. Operating notes cover places in Illinois, Iowa, Indiana and neighboring states.
United States
A varied collection of places across France, including lodging, cafés, cycling facilities, landmarks, waterways and abandoned sites. Locations are concentrated in Yvelines, Loire-Atlantique and Côtes-d'Armor.
France