20 Pictures That Show What The World Looks Like If Nature Takes Over


Nature is a haunted house—but Art—is a house that tries to be haunted.” —Emily Dickinson. Ever imagined how our Earth will look if humans were no longer be living on this planet? Here are 20 pictures that show how nature takes over abandoned areas giving us a glimpse of what the Earth would be without humans.

1. The Old Piano Tree, California

Old Piano tree

Image credits: Crackoala

2. Trees Taking Over Concrete, Hong Kong

Trees Taking Over Concrete

Image credits: Romain JL

3. Abandoned Inner City Railway, Paris

Abandoned inner city railway

Image credits: messynessychic.com

4. Bicycle Eaten by A Tree, Vashon Island Washington

Bicycle Eaten by A Tree

Image credits: Ethan Welty

5. Abandoned Train Station, Abkhazia Georgia

Abandoned Train Station

Image credits: Flickr/Ilya Varlamov

6. 102-Old Floating Forest, Sydney Australia

102-Old Floating Forest

Image credits: Flickr/AndyBrii

7. Vintage Automobile Graveyard, Belgium

Vintage Automobile Graveyard

Image credits: Flickr/Roseanne de Lange

8. Overgrown Ferris Wheel, North Carolina

Overgrown Ferris Wheel

Image credits: Flickr/Kyle Telechan

9. Abandoned Shopping Mall, Bangkok

Abandoned Shopping Mall

Image credits: Jesse Rockwell

10. Old Abandoned Mill In Sorrento, Italy

Old Abandoned Mill In Sorrento

Image credits: Jason Wallace

11. Abandoned Mining Town, Namibia

Abandoned Mining Town

Image credits: Marsel Van Oosten

12. Abandoned 160-Year-Old Railway, Paris

Abandoned 160-Year-Old Railway

Image credits: Pierre Folk

13. I.M. Cooling Tower, Belgium

I.M. Cooling tower

Image credits: brokenview

14. Abandoned Fishermen’s Town, Kamchatka Russia

Abandoned Fishermen’s Town

Image credits: englishrussia.com

15. An Abandoned Hotel Room, Colombia

Abandoned Hotel Room

Image credits: Matthias Haker

16. Tree Roots Encapsulate Old Temple Ruins, Angkor Cambodia

Tree Roots Encapsulate Old Temple Ruins

Image credits: Brad Grove

17. Edgewood Oak Brush Plains Preserve, Long Island

Edgewood Oak Brush Plains Preserve

Image credits: Instagram/bridgette_kistinger

18. Weapon Of War Loses Battle To Nature, Tournai Belgium

Weapon Of War Loses Battle To Nature

Image credits: Instagram/joeri.houbrechts

19. Mossy Phone Booth, Washington State

Mossy Phone Booth

Image credits: Reddit/ethan_kahn

20. Abandoned City Akarmara, Abkhazia Georgia

Abandoned City Akarmara

Image credits: Reddit/hashamean

What do you think of these abandoned areas? Let us know in the comments.

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