Over the course of history, a multitude of impressive architectural wonders have been built worldwide. Ranging from sacred houses of worship to breathtaking bridges, railway stations, and complete historical towns, these structures have mesmerized observers throughout history. Sadly, many of these impressive architectural wonders have succumbed to the ravages of time and can now only be admired through photographs. While some lost architecture is due to public demand for demolition and development, much of it can also be due to war, natural disasters, or neglect.
Explore with us some of the most stellar examples of lost architecture from around the world.
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