Abandoned hotels of the world
Abandoned hotels and hotels, once blooming, luxurious and crowded, receiving guests from all over the world, are now silent, silent and desolate. Only wind and rare adventurers break their silence. Abandoned due to various circumstances, they attract curious travelers with their mystery and unsolved mysteries.
Grossinger’s Catskill Resort Hotel is a ghost hotel located in the state of New York. Once it was a huge ski resort, where celebrities loved to come and train athletes. At its best, it occupied an area of 5 km2 with 35 buildings, had its own runway and a post office. However, since the 1970s, the hotel stopped attracting visitors and was closed in 1986.
Grossinger’s Catskill Resort Hotel
Not only hotels and hotels are abandoned, but entire resort areas. The most famous ghost resort is Varosha, Cyprus. Previously, it was a fashionable resort, where rich people and celebrities came to relax. However, in 1974, Turkish troops occupied the land of Cyprus, including Varosha, and the Greek population left their homes. Now the territory of the resort is surrounded by a fence and is protected by Turkish soldiers and UN peacekeepers. Entry into the territory is strictly prohibited.
Varosha, Cyprus
In Russia, there are also mysterious abandoned hotels. One of the most famous is the five-star Severnaya Korona Hotel in St. Petersburg on the embankment of the Karpovka River. Its construction began in the late 80s on state order. After the collapse of the USSR, funding problems began, and the hotel changed its owners several times. Construction was completed, but the hotel never once received guests in its luxurious rooms. If you decide to visit the “Northern Crown”, then you should hurry, as the hotel will be demolished in the near future.
“Northern Crown”
Abandoned hotel Holiday Area Eco Dream Club Sea Resort (Naturland) in Turkey is also quite famous and popular among Russian tourists. The hotel occupies a vast territory and is divided into thematic zones: sea and forest. More recently, he worked and took tourists, but now he is abandoned and empty. You can read more about this hotel in a separate article on our website.