Yet today, they stand derelict and exposed to the elements. Click or scroll through and take a look inside these abandoned mansions once home to the world's super-rich... How a poor Scottish boy ...

The lady said patriarchal family dynamics led to her and her mother being chased from the mansion in the early 1990s because ...

this crumbling neo-Gothic mansion is a mysterious relic of a bygone age. The building was constructed in 1863, but this incarnation only survived until 1890, when a devastating fire broke out, ...

Europe’s deep and complex history has left behind an astonishing number of abandoned mansions, châteaux, castles and grand estates. Many of these once-magnificent properties have been left to decay, ...