Ximex Mall – An Abandoned Shopping Mall In Zimbabwe
Ximex Mall in Harare was once one of Zimbabwe’s best shopping destinations but it was abandoned after the economy collapsed.
Ximex Mall in Harare was once one of Zimbabwe’s best shopping destinations but it was abandoned after the economy collapsed.
Montréal Mirabel Airport was planned as the world’s biggest airport, however it was beset with problems from the off and closed to passenger traffic in 2004.
The city of Pripyat in Ukraine was evacuated in 1986 following the disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
Okpo Land in South Korea saw tragic accidents on one of its most popular rides forcing the owner to abandoned the theme park and flee.
Disney’s Discovery Island was a popular attraction at Walt Disney World in Florida but closed when the similarly themed Animal Kingdom was opened in 1999.
The Glenn Dale Hospital in Maryland began life as a tuberculosis sanitorium before becoming a facility for the criminally insane.
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