The Three Most Abandoned Cities In The World | The Interesting Stories Of Most Deserted Cities

Nature is the most beautiful gift of creation as seeing its breathtaking locations the mind becomes happy. The world is full of many such places that tourists come from far and wide to experience its beauty because generally, these places are famous across the world due to their culture and heritage. But there are even some places where no one has lived for years and has been declared abandoned. But the history of these places is very interesting. In today's story, we are going to tell you about the same Abandoned cities and if seen in a way, the streets of these cities themselves tell the story of their era of fame.

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Houtouwan Village

In 1980, about 3,000 fishermen lived in this village of China and their life was completely dependent on fishing. But later due to problems with education and food delivery, people gradually started leaving the village and by 2002 all the people had shifted and left the place completely abandoned. But after its abandonment, you can see that nature has embraced the village in its lap as all the houses there are covered with greenery, and now only greenery is visible all around, which presents a very beautiful view. Now the village is a popular tourist attraction.

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Hashima Island

There was a time when over 5,000 people lived on this island of Japan and worked in coal mining. During that time Hashima Island served as one of the hottest spots in Japan for coal mining. But later the coal mines began shutting down and all the workers shifted from the island to other places, leaving the island and its buildings effectively abandoned, which adventurers still go to explore. Over time, the island became a center of tourist attraction.

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Poveglia Island

This island in Italy is legally closed, but still some adventurers visit here. The story behind its closure is that in the sixteenth century, there was a sudden outbreak of plague, due to which many people were being killed. And when the plague subsided, a mental hospital was opened here, where doctors used to do weird experiments on patients, and tortured them. But when all these things came in front of the people, they started opposing this hospital, due to which in the end the entire island had to be completely closed. The island is also known as the "Island of the Dead".

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