We all know that our planet lived thousands of years ago. Our ancestors knew how to build structures that we are still wondering how did they do that. In this collection you will find photos of ancient places around the world, and photos of places that are just decaying, places left on the mercy of our nature.

The Sunken Church, Mavrovo Lake, Macedonia

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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Overton, North Wales, United Kingdom

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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Abandoned Ruins Around the World by Seven Fennema

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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Abandoned Russian Castle

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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Ellora Caves – Aurangabad, India

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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Castle of the Moors, Sintra, Portugal

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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Cerro Torre, Argentina

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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The Great Hypostyle Hall of Karnak, Precinct of Amon-Re, Egypt

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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Margam Castle, Wales

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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The Forgotten Temple of Lysistrata, Portugal (It is photoshopped from Bengal Cave, Portugal)

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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The Roman Forum – Rome, Italy

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire, England

12 Ancient or Abandoned Places

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