Lonely she could only wait till a male nurse brought her food and helped her. The result was a large baroque chapel with rich ceiling- and wallcovering and a monumental baroque altar. Je vous propose un tuto Photoshop avec une photo prise sur un spot urbex… Urbex World - Exploration urbaine en Belgique et dans le monde. De plus, nous ne donnons aucune garantie sur l'état et les valeurs photographiques de ces lieux. Vous recevez un e-mail avec le lien pour accéder à la carte. Accueil . The castle had numberous living rooms and each one was very impressive with nice Chesterfields sofas,… Being there in real life is like in a dream, We heard the old wooden stairs cracking… then we decided to take the final shots outside, my urbexpartner thought he saw an appearance near a window but I guess he was in overdrive, it was a haunting adrenaline experience to remember…. Later the mayor bought this estate for this nephew and a musician. 90 years later this company got too big and left the city and left some buildings abandoned…. This Belgian football club was founded in 1919, in the 80’s it degraded to the 1st Provincial division. Actually the hospital was in reasonable state with still some surgery lamps (I saw a lot worse hospitals where I even didn’t take any pics). The architecture of this building was well worth the short stop, you never know when urbex locations disappear…. This company produced 3500 pairs of socks daily with loss, this was only one third of the sold volume under it’s brand. The villa was left behind after the lord passed away, his wife lived further away. The director’s office is still in good condition, his old laptop, Belgian Francs, pictures and paintings are still present. For the French swimmers this is real nostalgia to the 70’s 80’s. Back in the days it was inhabited by a lawyer. The circuit became known to be the fastest of the era due to it’s 2 long straight roads of 2.2km in length each. It was getting dark and we just managed to take the last shots of the day. The Name Kirsch (Cherry) comes from all the fruit jars (most filled with cherries) inside the house. It was located in a fancy villa district so it didn’t fit there anymore after many years, it’s demolished now and replaced with a another fancy villa. Today mother nature is taking over, the grass is knee high, paint is peeling off and the dug-outs lay desolate on the grass.Vandals tried to smash in the amour-plated windows of the old vip business building and it has been set on fire several times, so police is patrolling often. Not only the facade, but the inner court covered under a glass roof is a highlight of this location, it has been abandoned since the mid 90s. It must have been a dream to dive in the big pool in front of the castle, in the middle of nature. In 2005 the building got abandoned, now 12 years later it’s still abandoned. This was a sad story : the owner commited suicide after his company got bankrupt. Kinderopvang Duinen-heide. He guided us with a small tour and we did our thing. Reminder: For those who would like to visit places there are a few things to know: This pack includes 39 places in Belgium – NAMUR. And they are studying how to re-use the Golden and Silver chapel and propositions are welcome. The family used the castle as a holiday manor up till 1943. The wine rack in the cellar was worth a fortune. Church of the Raven was built in the beginning of the 20th century, it got the same fate as many other churches : getting abandoned… The entrance hall and it’s staircase in mosaic are absolutely an eye catcher.We passed there about 3 years ago but we were stopped by an illegal inhabitant, he told us it would be transformed to a mosque. We visited this last stripped block, it’s still stripped due to the slow sales in those blocks. Kortrijkse Textiel Maatschappij. The calendar was stil on Juli 1995, the date when time stood still here… Meanwhile the villa has been demolished…. Trading was mainly with Spanish and Portugese merchants. In the 80s the château was sold to an experienced lawyer which allready abandoned it in 1985, apparantly he didn’t have the courage to start the renovation works. The site will be renewed with a new project in near future. His father had a Transatlantic transportcompany that imported petroleum and wood by ship. It was built in 1908, the Belle Epoque era, by a rich German family who got famous for their initiatives in skin diseases. It was a nice visit, artwork between heaven and hell and some thoughtful quotes noted on the walls. It was a difficult shoot seen the height of the church to have some symmetry in the lines. Only the small livingroom and old bedroom are photographically interesting. The old or defective ones, were left behind awaiting their demolition. This old dentist practice was a long time on our list, we doubted it still existed or if it was accesible. In 1950 the castle of Miranda was named “Home de Noisy”, after the national railway company took this over as a boarding school and vacation centre for children who where ill. Manoir Des Peintures was formerly owned by a rich painter – it’s a real pearl that was left behind with all it’s memories. The livingroom had Chinese furniture with hand crafted wooden animal sculptures. We even found a chocolate oyster box containing the first curls of one of the children and on the stairs we found the first shoes… but also a yachtgun and a wine vault with bottles of wine of 1966. Now it’s demolished…. Nice last visit of the day to end our urbextrip. Not much is known what actually happened here. The SS buildings are now frequently used by an ultra National Party group, skinheads with rascist thoughts are still a big movement within Germany…. I hurried up to the last bedroom to make an overview shot and saw other photographers walking in the hall, so I closed the door that they would not be in my picture. Under no circumstances does EasyUrbex encourage our customers or visitors to enter private property without permission (Article 8 of our T&C’s). Cinéma-Théatre Varia was built in 1910 in Belgium by the famous architect E.Claes in Art Nouveau style. Châteaux abandonnés, forêts possédées et galeries insolites, en Belgique aussi, il est possible d'explorer des lieux venant droit des ténèbres. In 2004 restauration of the roof and windows started, but stopped again due to the lack of funds. The door was gone, but the tricky part was to get in without getting spotted. The furniture with wooden carved figures is also great. Search for interesting locations in your neighbourhood and read about its history. The farm at the back was used to make products of animalskins. The futuristic architecture looks like it’s part of a sci-fi movie or owned by a sect. This impressive abandoned monastery was built around 1914 in neo-gothic style. In some rooms we found stuffed animals, African statues and many other interesting things. Maison Theo is a nice hunters house situated in Luxemburg. The castle was used for business purposes after the owner left the town. This man deceased in his small claustrofobic bedroom without windows. On the ground floor there is a waiting area and a library full of Urology literature. urbex Collection de Arg. Discovering abandoned castles, usually hidden behind high walls in a castleparc (or jungle after many years) is always fascinating. The decay on the attic is really sweet. The centre has been sold several times, hopefully project developpers will finally have a chance to make something of this. Rejoindre ce serveur. This was one of the nicest abandoned castles we ever visited. Suddenly 5 minutes later we heard a car driving around. The family lives next to the farm and they aren’t happy with visits of photographers, they even stab their tyres flat, we parked safely further. The bedroom window was full of dead beas who got attracted to the jars of marmelade. The purpose was probably to sell them, but vandals broke open all slot machines in search of coins and money. Urbex Verviers - Exploration urbaine en Belgique. During WWII the pool got heavily damaged, after the war it was renovated. Today it’s abandoned for about 20 years and nature is taking over. Châteaux abandonnés, forêts possédées et galeries insolites, en Belgique aussi, il est possible d'explorer des lieux venant droit des ténèbres. The kitchen was extremely small, just like it was made for dwarfs. The livingroom was full of mud and the house was too messy to get ourselves motivated. It’s abandoned since a long time, trees are growing inside and decay is everywhere. After the war the school reopened and it was expanded many times, at it’s peak there where 600 students present. A lot of people miss Sauna Jee and would love to see it re-opened. Inside it was as usual a bizarre moment , knowing that all people had to leave and left everything behind. In total there are 3 military planes in decay : a Noratlas 2501 marine plane of 1953 (aka Double Girder, that was used for military transports and to drop paratroopers), a Lockheed Neptune P2V7 (used in 1947 to bomb submarines) and finally a Fouga CM-170 Jet Fighter of 1952 (aka Magister Fouga, used for training of pilots and also used by the Patrouille de France). The hunter had a company in past, no idea why he left everything behind, but we enjoyed the visit. In 2005 the inhabitants were moved to a new nursing home, pity enough this fantastic chapel didn’t have any usuage anymore. You can still see the conversion poster from Belgium Francs to Euro (which was in 2002). Belgique Province de Flandre-Orientale Région Flamande Villes Fantômes. Seating in the auditorium was provided in stalls and balcony levels. It was a nice warming up visit of the day, lots of details, when we left we bumped against some Dutch explorers. Highlights were the Golden and Silver chapel, the art deco livingroom, the corridors, dining and classrooms. The people who live in this neighborhood live in fancy villas on neverending domains and drive with ultra expensive cars. In the end of the 20th century the machines stopped and have not been started since then. His ultimate goals are travelling through graffiti-art, spraying on outsized objects as windmills, watertowers and big buildings. The notary was also interested in religion, royalty and travelling,, he had a whole collection of national geographic magazines. I didn’t take pics of the livingroom as a squater made a mess there…, This textile factory used to produce dolls next to the jute and hemp textiles. The project is constantly blocked by petitions of neighbours and politicians. It was built in the end of the 19th century and around 2000 employees worked in the 20 buildings on the terrain. In 1585 it was reconstructed as a theatre house, between 1661-1810 it was used as a drawing academy, stock exchange, trading marineschool and a courthouse. In past it was part of a psychiatric asylum that was built in 1921. This simple farm was owned by an old couple of farmers. This big abandoned printing factory (with living space) was built in 1922, it was expanded in 1936 with workingrooms next to it. Incredible how he can sleep in this state of decay, due to his age he didn’t care much about anything. The pool was used for recreative swimming, schools gave swimming lessons and there were also waterpolo games. Less people visit churches, this results in a big loss of revenus for the church community in general and no funds for restoration when needed.…. As the house is so distant it has been preserved very well after many years, there was no vandalism. Reminder. In the early twenty-first century, the mine is now known as an urban ruin. For many of us getting in a restinghome is the end… This location is known for it’s numberous chairs and beautiful roof terrace. Environ 90 coordonnées sur cette carte urbex facilement accessible de la Flandre occidentale (sur Mes cartes). Six oldtimers sleeping in an old barn, frozen in time, a 1959 Chevrolet Deluxe, a Citroën Traction, Mercedes,… only urbexers bring new life to them. We arrived at this exciting villa, a classic in urbexworld aka Manoir de la Chapelle and Villa Das. The big livingroom with fireplace must have been cosy back in the days. Free Trial Free Trial. Obtenir le lien ; Masquer ce serveur ; Signaler ce serveur ; … The stairs were full of empty Eau de Cologne bottles. What is urbex concretely? The standard worker family was so poor they couldn’t even afford to buy soap. We enjoyed the smell of old books, mostly about travel, art and history. Each room had it’s own charm. Ces cartes sont mises à jour chaque semaine. The fire expert didn’t find the cause and classified as unknown, the electricity and gas were closed down so a short circuit couldn’t be the reason. Entering this house is like entering a movie scene, is has a dark sinister atmosphere. The other big window was completely gone, butterflies simply flew into the house. In 2010 there were about 425 births, after the last birth the hospital closed as it was too small with only +-25 beds, all people and machines were moved to a new hospital. His work got censored, only pro German cards could leave his printing office. Ofcourse we were looking for something more : a collection of abandoned VW Beetles. This powerstation was built in 1920 and worked on coal. We found some open hearted letters of the widow stating she always lead an honest life but lived in fear that she could get killed anyday and that this was possibly her last letter. This crypte was built in 1875 and has been expanded many times through out the years. We found the mourning card of Mr. Vital who died in 1989 at the age of 77. Many trees were cut in the courtyard, probably by a neighbour, or the farm would get taken over by nature completely. Maison de la Castafiore is a small abandoned house where everything is biological, you can sleep & shower very close to nature . One neighbour and a few organisations protested and started legal procedures as it was situated in an official nature domain. Enjoy the pastel colors, the smell of old books, the nice paintings and rustic furniture. Also the floor was painted in the past, but it got replaced afterwards. It was used for receptions and parties for everyone, from scouts up till the third age, from 7 till 77 years, it got a meeting place for the population of Saint-Gillis. This house was inhabited by a strange old man who drunk large amounts of beers a day, smoked a lot and was obsessed by porn. Parts of the roof had fallen down, workers wiped them in a corner of the chapel. The powerplant iself is still in usuage with sensors and security. This is the most impressive abandoned bathouse in Belgium, it was built in the 19th century by a famous Belgian architect. About 35.000 people enjoyed the beach on a sunny day. We thought we arrived at the wrong church, the front side was totally not in decay. Now this castle is full of graffiti and vandalised, the building is scheduled for demolition and planning for 3 small blocks of flats are to sit in its place. It brings over a romantic evocation and a heavenly atmosphere. brick | coal | energy | food | metal | paper | textile | other industries. Everything is still present like clothes, documents, a bicycle, even some garlic…, Château Lumiere was the family home of a wealthy Swiss tobacco industrial. This mysterious abandoned castle had been a long time on our todo list as we heard about some haunting experiences, so we where curious if the rumours where true or not. Le plus célèbre est bien-sûr le village semi-abandonné de Doel, mais il en existe beaucoup d’autres. A programme : des friches en France et pour les plus sympas d’entre vous, je pourrais vous envoyer une autre carte avec des friches en Belgique, des friches en Allemagne, des friches en Suisse, etc. We expected that we wouldn’t be able to get in, as security was constantly patrolling with their car around the campus. All original items are still in the house, books, bills, clothes, furniture, a videoplayer, old stove, even the washing up is still in the kitchen. After the war they moved to another city and sold the castle to a rich industrial and his wife. Usine S is a big textile factory situated in Belgium. Around 1926, when the fabric existed 100 years, about 5.000 people worked at the crystal factory. Lumière, light, is something that immediately catches the eye in the hall thanks to the massive light dome on the roof, a lot of light shines through it and it makes the castle very special. In 2004 the factory got bankrupt. The Skeleton Factory was a Belgian printing office owned by a pressman/photographer who also created postcards. The doctor seemed to be a keen hunter as there were numberous animal skins around the house. Some looked very old, we even saw steam machines! The highlights are the two stunning staircases at the end of each wing. They all have the same fate : rusting away and taken over by nature. Graffiti artist Pete One had to look for a new base to expose his artworks as School of Art is demolished. And let your spirit watch how the forensic examiner dissects your body… The first abandoned morgue I visited after all the years of urban exploring, the final destination when your last minutes are counted… it’s part of a large hospital which is still active, it’s demolished now. In 1997 a historic race was planned but cancelled for technical reasons. The Golden chapel is protected heritage since 1981, a part of the buildings is also protected since 2012. Contact Us In a corner we saw a huge amount of empty alcohol bottles. We met some fellow explorers having an early breakfast, but that was not all… later on several explorers from Holland, Italy, Germany… arrived, suddenly we where with +-16! It’s famous because of the 2 meters high cristal vase that consisted of 82 pieces that was made for the world exhibition in Antwerp in 1894. Grand Hotel Regnier is for sale now, but seen the state of decay it will probably be demolished and replaced with a new building. It was the odor of the spirti of Lucy returning to the manoir, the mystery stayed unsolved…. En Belgique, de nombreux lieux sont référencés “urbex”. The castle had many different owners in past. Preventorium’s differed slightly from sanatoriums in that they catered more specifically to patients with an early state of infection. Les mêmes emplacements que ceux que nous vendons individuellement. I shot some extra details and pictures so that you get drowned into the authentic atmosphere of that time. He was also keen on making drawings, playing cards,… I guess he got a loner when he lost his wife and his obsession got out of proportion. The couple that lived there was very rich, they had one or more companies with lots of personnel. Maison Seule is like stepping into a fairytale, every girls dream to have such a 60s styled bedroom. The winter garden was built by a company that specialised in artificical rocks, caves and aquariums. A few years ago the widow deceased. Urbex adresses trouver acheter localisation lieux abandonnés aba. When the transport of migrants that wanted to start a new life in the United States got more important, he started a new company for this. There isn’t much known about this villa, it’s built in old cottage style, inside it’s really nice. His widow continued living there untill 2004. Have the agreement of the owner or the town hall before visiting the place. Secondly, the smaller polygonal ballroom in the more common Louis XV style. The villa was packed full of boxes, like everything is going to move anyday. A democratic price of 8 euro per person for a full day sauna & swimmingpool was inexpensive seen the prices of the competition. But they stopped their activities already in 2008. Just when we arrived an old lady started wiping the street and saw us approaching. First it was combined with a catholic school. Monastère les soeurs de Dieu. There was a family dispute about the heritage between the family members, as a result the villa was never sold. This steel industry site was built in 1836 in Belgium. Electricity still hasn’t been cut off, we totally have no idea why this house has been abandoned. In 1943 the buildins housed a nursing high school for girls. Prison 15H was closed as it got outdated and decayed, +- 1000 prisoners where transmitted to a new prison. There is no history available of this location, but it was a nice warming up for our long daytrip. Le plus célèbre est bien-sûr le village semi-abandonné de Doel, mais il en existe beaucoup d’autres. It has been abandoned almost 10 years now seen the date on the calendar. Short visit to this abandonned military communication centre built in 1969 by the Nato with a multi-antenna satellite. This is the urbex database map from my website www.urbex.nl. The castle got heavily damaged but after the war it was rebuilt. In his spare time the professor created many paintings which were spread across the castle. What does the law say about Urban exploration ? One of the most beautiful parts is the long green Art Nouveau hall. This was the last location of our long urbextrip and it was getting dark allready, so I had to take my camera to the extreme to still to be able to get the shots. In 2002 parts of the track were demolished, today a few old buildings, grandstands and structures are still visible around the pit lane. In the end we said goodbye to the steam-generator robot, the only witness of the many changes & secrets since more than a century…, This old abandoned farm is located in the middle of a busy crossroad in a residential area in Belgium. Plans to use the barracks as a prison were opposed by the local community, who were opposed to such a development as there is a school and nursery nearby. First I climbed into the marine plane, it had enormous space with benches on both sides and nice symmetrical shapes. The crown juwel is the unique Egyptian hall, that was handpainted by the owner between 1870 and 1881 with Egyptian scenes. This makes part of urbexphotography, living the adventure. The place still had enough details and worth a visit. The couple deceased and their children moved to the capital. Vous pouvez ensuite y accéder quand vous le souhaitez sur Mes How to find urbex locations? Pity enough the castle suffers a lot from vandalism, plunderings and graffiti. 1 sept. 2017 - A la recherche d'une carte urbex avec tous mes spots urbex, rurbex et les souterrains de lyon ? 199.90 € 149.90 € Ajouter à la liste de souhaits. Chateau Noisy was built in 1866 in a small village called “Celles” in Belgium, by the English architect Edward Milner. The owner even made a trainconnection to bring over the workers from one side of the company to the other side of the street and to distribute the pasta over whole Germany. Voir plus d'idées sur le thème urbex, endroits abandonnés, maison abandonnée. It was named after the neo-gothic wooden cross that hangs above the altar with the wooden blue Jezus. The history starts in early 1902, the national railway company wanted to add a new line for freight trains, but it stopped in 1912 when WWI started. Gensterbloem housed about 38 residents. Collection of industrial steam generators @ various abandoned factories. In the livingroom we had to place our tripods between a mass of empty bottles and the house was full of cobwebs and creepy paintings. In the end of the war the soldiers destroyed all the printing machines. In the beginning of 1880 the old castle was demolished and with those stones the current countryhouse was built in sober neoclassical style. The building is completely in art deco style with impressive wallpaintings and staircases. 3. He has already pocketed the prestigious Django D’Or, as well as collaborations /guest appearances with the likes of Joe Lovano, Noel Gallagher(!) We were lucky we found an entrance and could visit this place. He left his wife & daughter behind. The building has been extensively extended over the years and was abandoned in 2009. Her life was staying at home and looking through the livingroom window, watching how her garden got absorbed by weed and blackberries. All prisoners were moved to a new bigger prison elsewhere in the city…. Since the doctor’s death the spirits of the victims would wander around the house. They better hurry with the renovation as the decay is getting worser day by day.. Chambre de Commerce is a breathtaking stock exchange building in Antwerp, a reconstruction built in 1872. The Convent Of Redemption is a church with a big monastery in Bruges. Grave of Antoine Michel Wemaer & Marie-Alide Heene Most people take effort to stay out prison, we took effort to get in…You don’t get the chance much to take a look inside a place like this, we visited the male & female division. Urbex Tips. This castle was full of treasures, 3 pianos, all sorts of vintage recording equipment, old radios, turntables, paintings and photography equipment. … The foyer downstairs has Art Nouveau panels with mirrors and figurative ceramic tiles from Helman. Petit résumé de notre expédition en Belgique 16. The VW Beetle with the tree growing through it is something unique, but we also enjoyed the other cars. Some where still parked in a hangar with a collapsed roof, we had to climb over the scraps, but we managed to get some shots. The building was enormous, each room was full of details so we spent a few hours submerging in the vintage atmosphere. After WWI the dormitories were tranformed into comfortable rooms for elderly couples or single people with a nursing home. We saw lots of books about laws, duties, even a notebook from school dated 1969. A big dieselmachine behind the steering weel and long pipes through the room filled with hot fumes or liquids when it was operational. In a warehouse we found a crate full of workers hats just like they just left.