It's a shame such grand homes are built and now no one lives in them. Most are abandoned because restoring them to safe living conditions simply costs too much. See nine such mansions and castles at io9. Shown here is Ch...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/04/22/Abandoned-Mansions-from-Around-the-World/
Southwest of Buenos Aires, Argentina, lies a salt lake called Lago Epecuen. Like many mineral springs, a spa industry grew up and and the nearby village boomed into a thriving community called Villa Epecuen.The town&rsqu...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/02/23/The-Town-that-was-Submerged-for-25-Years/
Many historic buildings in London were damaged or destroyed by German bombs in World War II. Some were later demolished, and some were repaired and restored. An exception was the church of St. Dunstan-in-the-East. Origin...
http://www.neatorama.com/2013/01/30/From-Bomb-Victim-to-Public-Garden/
Tikal, the ruins of Maya temples discovered in the Guatemalan rain... ...," record numbers of visitors are flocking to the ruins this month, according to Reuters. The Reuters a...
http://www.neatorama.com/2012/12/20/What-the-Maya-Day-of-Doom-and-Stars-Wars-Have-in-Common/
Seven churches devoured by lava? Maybe someone... ...built to last forever, so often we still have the ruins after a volcanic eruption, whereas other building...
http://www.neatorama.com/2011/10/12/7-churches-devoured-by-lava/
Scientists mapping the ruins of the abandoned Maya city of Caracol in Belize k...
http://www.neatorama.com/2010/05/24/massive-maya-city-revealed-by-lasers/
Photo: Bolonchen Regional Archaeological ProjectAr... ...Archaeologists have found new clues from the Maya ruins of Kiuic in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula that may s...
http://www.neatorama.com/2009/09/23/archaeologists-found-mayan-ruins-frozen-in-time/
