“Discover the Haunting Beauty: 20 Enchanting Abandoned Places Where Nature Holds the Ultimate Power”

The church of San Juan Parangaricutiro in old San Juan Parangaricutiro, Mexico

After the eruption of the Parícutin volcano in the state of Michoacán, Mexico, the city of San Juan Parangaricutiro was destroyed, with everyone safely evacuated. The only structure that remains largely untouched is the church.

The church miraculously escaped much of the lava, leaving the altar entirely untouched. Today, the church is a site of pilgrimage for the original villagers who believe the church was saved by God.

Ghost Town in Kolmanskop, Namibia

Located in the Namib desert, this once thriving diamond mining town in Namibia has since been reclaimed by the desert, dunes filling up hallways of abandoned homes.

In 1912, the town was a haven for diamond mining and quickly became one of the wealthiest towns in the area, producing 11% of the world’s diamonds. But by 1956, the town was completely abandoned, the population chasing the diamond fields found on beaches to the south.

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