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February 2, 2012

Abandoned Castle from Soviet Era

This beautiful castle was found in the Abkhazia region. It is one of the most beautiful remains from the Soviet era and is located near the Black Sea. The structure was constructed almost two centuries ago and had been abandoned for long time before the local government started using it for commercial purposes.

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Projects of converting it into a hotel have been in talks for a while but with the intervene of the local authorities, the beauty and originality of the structure seems to be fading away with each passing day. However, because of lack of much tourist activity and financial instability, most of these projects have been left half way leaving behind a structure that has been damaged. The structure used to one of the most picturesque scenes during the Soviet era when it is said that a price used to live here. However, now what remains is the still picturesque exterior with an interior that is barren.

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And here are today’s photos:

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Comments

  1. Christine says:

    What a beautiful place. It would be gorgeous if it was restored.

  2. Moll says:

    Such a magnificant structure. The photos taken of this wonderful creation are still breathtaking, despite its deterioration. It is very sad, and unfortunate that nothing is being done to restore the beauty and originality of this wonderful castle. I believe if proper finances could be put into restoring this beautiful castle, it would be not only be an excellent tourist attraction, but it would also bring more revenue to the economy of Russia. Again, I hope this structure can be restored. It is too beautiful to go to waste.

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