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France 2022

Château de l’Empereur

Build in the late 19th-century the landowner had it constructed for a very special reason. To host the ruler of the French Empire; Napoleon Boneparte. This was required in order…

Italy 2021

Chiesa della Valle

Surrounded by green hills and ancient villages, this wonderful 15th-century church is slowly turning into a ruin. From the road, one might just spot the red-tiled roof sticking above the…

2021

Forest Railway

To transport felled logs from up the hills down into the valleys dozen kilometers of railroad lines were constructed in these woods. Horses would drag the wagons up the hill.…

Italy 2020

Villa Cancello Chiuso

A fully overgrown private tree-lined avenue leads the way to the sturdy large gate of the property. After entering the estate one would enter the forepart were servants quarters and…

Portugal 2020

Selva Sagrada

The monastery was founded by anchorite monks in the 18th-century. Shortly after its completion, it suffered damage from the Great Lisbon earthquake. This earthquake followed up by a Tsunami almost…

France 2018

Chateau Clairdome

Deep inside a hilly forest, this marvelous 19th-century chateau is hidden. This castle consists of around 20 rooms and is made out of bricks that were covered with plaster. The facade also contains…

France 2019

Chapelle dans les Bois

Among tall trees, this gothic revival styled chapel is hidden. The chapel was built close to an abbey which was founded in the late 12th-century. It functioned as one until…

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