The timing made travel through the area an incredibly surreal experience. As we were travelling up, we were greeted with the eerie silence of completely abandoned villages. People had locked up their ...

but its still hard to think of them as “abandoned cities,” just underutilized ones. It’s safe to say though, that with the possible exception of Varosha, Cyprus, the rest of the towns and ...

Though the village has been abandoned in recent decades as its inhabitants went in search of better economic opportunities, Kuk Po has, starting in 2021, been revitalised as part of a government ...

Many residents of Rafi, Shiroro and Munya local government areas of Niger State have abandoned their villages due to renewed bandits’ attacks attributed to the arrival of a bandits’ kingpin ...

While rumours say rolling farmland and abandoned stone houses sit at the bottom of the water. But is there any truth to the myths that the artificial lake has its very own Atlantis-like villages?

It is a myth that refuses to go away - the story that there are long-lost villages lying beneath Kielder Water. Folklore suggests a church spire with a bell can be seen emerging when water levels fall ...

Four thousand people are expected to visit a once-abandoned 300-year-old Hakka village near the Hong Kong border with mainland China for a festival this weekend and next, as the city taps ...