54 The Most Beautiful Abandoned Places in the World

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Hirta, Scotland
Rock, Natural landscape, Bedrock, Boulder, Pebble, Island, Rubble, Formation, Promontory, Archipelago,
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While this was once a lush island occupied by many people, in the 1930s it was evacuated because of the threat of starvation and harsh weather. Now, abandoned stone structures are speckled across the fields.
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