The Dhaka Times Desk The history of human civilization is very old, since ancient times, along with the development of civilization, buildings of various structures and sizes have been constructed. But in the evolution of time, these buildings are no longer being used, but even if they are not used, these buildings remain as ancient monuments in history and in their own place!
Today in our report, the stories and pictures of the top 10 abandoned buildings around the world will come up. Let's know the names and history of those buildings one by one.
1) Vela Genelli Savona of Italy
This building is located in Milan, Italy. It was built in 1907 and named after its owner. Since its construction, this building has been used for various purposes for a long time. It was handed over to the Red Crescent during World War II and treated thousands of war casualties. Although now this house is abandoned.
2) Governor's Tower in Barcelona
It is located in Barcelona, Spain. This building was built around the 16th century in the city of Barcelona. It was once used as the building of the Governor of Barcelona. Later it was used as a bank building and later as a banker's quarter. In 2000, the building was completely sealed as unusable. Now this house stands as a witness of time.
3) Castell de Samazzanna
This building located in Italy will impress anyone with its extraordinary architectural style and craftsmanship. It is located 19 miles from the city of Florence. This building was built in the 17th century. The edifice is adorned with exquisite craftsmanship of crystalline stone. In 1999, this building was used as a heritage hotel. But now it is preserved as an antiquities.
4) Headquarters of the Bulgarian Communist Party
It is best known as the headquarters of the Communist Party of Bulgaria. This building was constructed between 1974 and 1981. 6,000 workers work to make it. Although this huge building took a long time to build, it was closed in 1989 after the collapse of the Soviet Union. It has not been renovated since then.
5) Egidium Cinema Hall
It is located in Brussels, Belgium. Built in the 20th century, it is furnished with modern electrical interiors of that time. It was one of the most modern cinemas at that time. This cinema hall is known as digital hall at that time. A now unused and abandoned ancient monument.
6) Battersea Power Station
It is a power station located in England. It is a coal based thermal power plant. This power station started working in 1939 and closed in 1983. This power station gets a lot of popularity when popular bands Pink Floyd their "Animals” The album cover features a photo of this power plant. However famous this power plant is now an abandoned structure.
7) Stella Berwari Belgium
This is a brewery here Stella Artois Beer was brewed. This beer factory located in Belgium started in 1926. Although Stella Artois beer was licensed in 1366! However, when Stella Artois suddenly announced the cessation of production, the factory remained as an ancient relic.
8) France's Salle Sthrau
Built around the 17th century, this building was used as a Jesuit college. However, when this building was destroyed in the First World War, it was rebuilt in 1932. This building was closed in 1998 for security reasons. However, it is now under reconstruction and will be reopened to visitors in 2015.
9) Stock market, Belgium
It used to be the Belgian stock market and was the main trading center of Belgium. It was considered the cradle of the Belgian economy. In 2000, it was supposed to be converted into a luxury resort, but due to the financial crisis, it was not possible.
10) Italy's Crespi d'Adda power station
It was built to supply electricity to the village workers from house to house but now it is considered as a completely abandoned ancient structure.
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