Amusement park

Western Village

Just a few kilometres separate the tranquil spirituality of Nikko’s Tōshōgū shrine from one of the most surreal places in modern Japan. This is Western Village, a former theme park opened in 1973. It is inspired by American and Italian Western films and the legendary Westworld starring Yul Brynner, where crazed robots rebel against visitors. […]

March 4, 2026
The Nine Dragons of Jiulongshan

Walking along a path overgrown with waist-high weeds, with the sun filtering through the low clouds over the hills of Zhejiang, I found myself face-to-face with them: nine reinforced concrete colossi, giant dragons twisting on the slopes as if the myth had taken shape in the 20th century. We are in Jiulongshan Scenic Area, near […]

January 16, 2026
The Last Ride

In the heart of the picturesque province of Bologna, Italy, nestled among rolling hills and charming villages, there stood an abandoned merry-go-round factory that held the secrets of a bygone era. This once-thriving factory had been a source of joy and whimsy for generations of children and adults alike. But as the years passed and […]

November 12, 2023
Elektrenai Amusement Park

Once this place used to be the biggest and oldest amusement park in Lithuania, now this place is still popular among people and families, despite the fact that it is abandoned.

June 4, 2019
Amusement Glory Swept by a Whirlwind

Hello everyone! Today we welcome you to the most beautiful and exciting amusement park in the whole of “Bassa Padovana”. Prepare to immerse yourself in the thermal pools and then immediately dive into the bowling alley. As a last stop, when the sun has already set, a moment of celebration to have fun and dance […]

January 28, 2019
Wonders in Seoul

Hop-in, hop-off and after beautiful Malaysia I arrive for several days in South Korea. “Everything is so expensive!” I cry everyday. This extreme expensiveness of everything is as well the reason why there are almost no abandoned buildings in this country. But at least one amusement park we have found for you!

July 4, 2018
Amusement Myanmar

Among all abandoned places there is one type that we love most of all – amusement parks! Here we can be ourselves – two small kids who enjoy every second of their lives. Our doze of amusement we found in the ex-capital of Myanmar – Yangon.

June 21, 2018
Hue’s Water Park

Take a trip to the ancient city of Hue, Vietnam, exploring the remains of the vast abandoned water park of Ho Thuy Tien.

April 1, 2018
Welcome to Veneland!

What do you know about one of Italy’s most glamorous regions – Veneto? Maybe you know about Venice and San Marco square, maybe you have heard about the romantic city of Verona, if you like skiing, you could hear about the Dolomites…. But what is hidden behind this mask? Maybe tons of abandoned buildings?

March 31, 2017
Time for an amusement park!

The Ferris wheel was turned by the wind, with no one on board.

March 26, 2017