ghost town

Images taken by the US KH-9 (Hexagon) spy satellite system in 1973 brought about a spectacular archaeological discovery.

Mr. Pablo Novak, 93 years old, returned to live in the ghost town of Epecuen (Argentina) for nearly 25 years; no one else was here after the town was submerged in floodwaters.

On November 19, 1995, Tony O'Rahilly photographed a fire that destroyed Wem Town Hall, Shropshire County. After the film, he discovered a girl's face.

A town in Western Australia is so dangerous that local officials have to remove its name from the area map.

Once a busy port, Suakin island town in Sudan has now become an abandoned land.

These towns are not a shadow, the air is cold and murky, making you cold when you arrive.

Few doubts, the place once once a busy industrial park has become abandoned, scary to people. So what makes these places like that? Is it the exploitation of natural resources or

A strange ghost town that has sunk in the water for more than a quarter of a century is gradually rising up in a farm area southwest of the capital, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Chile's Sewell Mining Town as a World Cultural Heritage in 2006.

Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized the brimstone factories at Chile's Humberstone and Santa Laura as World Cultural Heritage in 2005.