Ancient Sarcophagus Uncovered Beneath Notre Dame Cathedral

Archaeologists excavating at Paris’ Notre Dame cathedral have discovered numerous burials and a human-shaped lead coffin dating back to the 14th century. A picture shows a 14th century lead sarcophagus discovered in the floor of Notre Dame Cathedral, in Paris, on March 15, 2022. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP) (Photo by JULIEN DE … Read more

Solitude’s Sanctuary – The Abandoned House in the Mountains

0 250 2 minutes read Nestled amidst the towering peaks and whispering pines, there stands a forgotten relic of another era, a testament to the passage of time and the relentless embrace of nature. This abandoned house, perched on the edge of a mountain, exudes an eerie yet captivating aura, weaving tales of bygone days and untold … Read more

Solitude’s Sanctuary – The Abandoned House in the Mountains

Nestled amidst the towering peaks and whispering pines, there stands a forgotten relic of another era, a testament to the passage of time and the relentless embrace of nature. This abandoned house, perched on the edge of a mountain, exudes an eerie yet captivating aura, weaving tales of bygone days and untold mysteries. The weathered … Read more

LA SCARZUOLA, THE EMBODIMENT OF TOMASO BUZZI’S ‘IDEAL CITY

 Tessa Chung takes us on tour across the impressive La Scarzuola — a theatrical landmark sited next to a 13th-century convent in the medieval city of Umbria, Italy. Tomaso Buzzi, a renowned Italian architect, acquired the convent in 1956 before restoring and expanding it into what he calls the ‘ideal city.’ Preserved today as a private house … Read more

River House

0 263 1 minute read Step into a world frozen in time, where the whispers of the past echo through the halls of an abandoned riverside mansion. This once-grand residence, nestled against the backdrop of nature’s embrace, tells a story of forgotten elegance and the relentless march of time. Perched on the edge of a tranquil riverbank, … Read more

River House

Step into a world frozen in time, where the whispers of the past echo through the halls of an abandoned riverside mansion. This once-grand residence, nestled against the backdrop of nature’s embrace, tells a story of forgotten elegance and the relentless march of time. Perched on the edge of a tranquil riverbank, this abandoned beauty … Read more

The “Haunting” of Wyndclyffe Mansion

The “Haunting” of Wyndclyffe Mansion The abandoned Wyndclyffe Mansion broods over the Hudson River in Rhinebeck, New York. The Hudson River Valley is home to more than its share of formidable ruins, but few match the spooky appeal of Rhinebeck’s Wyndclyffe Mansion.  Its beetle-browed exterior is blessed with that beguiling combination of gloom, ornamentation, and extreme old age that only the … Read more

Mysteries of the Abandoned Mountain Castle

0 7,732 1 minute read The abandoned mountain castle stood as a silent sentinel, its weathered stone walls bearing the weight of forgotten tales and ancient whispers. Perched majestically atop a rugged peak, it overlooked a vast, untamed wilderness, where nature had begun to reclaim its dominion over the man-made fortress. Once a bastion of power and … Read more

Loreto Castle: A Historic Italian Landmark

Loreto Castle, located in the picturesque town of Loreto, Italy, stands as a testament to centuries of history and architectural brilliance. Perched atop a hill overlooking the Adriatic Sea, this imposing fortress has played a crucial role in the defense of the region and has captivated visitors with its stunning views and rich heritage. The … Read more