20 photos in which nature defeated civilization

We can build skyscrapers, highways and bridges, but nature will take its toll anyway.

In the eternal opposition of nature and man there is no winner. But as soon as a crack appears in the building or a broken car is left unattended, the vegetation immediately begins to capture.

We suggest strolling through abandoned tunnels, ships and mansions, as well as seeing 20 more examples of how man-made becomes part of natural landscapes.

The piano tree, California.

Victory of trees over concrete, Hong Kong.

Railway in Paris, France.

A bike eaten by a tree.

Natural aquarium in an abandoned shopping center in Bangkok, Thailand.

Old Mill, Italy.

Abandoned ferris wheel.

Car cemetery, Belgium.

Mining city, Namibia.

The roots of the tree repeat the pattern of the brick sidewalk.

The abandoned radioactive city of Pripyat, Ukraine.

Forgotten Mansion, Ireland.

Railway station, Abkhazia.

Former Cooling Tower, Belgium.

Angkor, Cambodia.

Abandoned hotel room.

Fishing city in Kamchatka, Russia.

Watch the video: 20 amazing photos showing how Nature can defeat civilization (April 2024).