{"id":37949,"date":"2013-06-30T15:29:09","date_gmt":"2013-06-30T21:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/30\/abandoned-places.html"},"modified":"2013-06-30T17:11:57","modified_gmt":"2013-06-30T23:11:57","slug":"abandoned-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/06\/30\/abandoned-places.html","title":{"rendered":"Abandoned places"},"content":{"rendered":"
These sorts of pictures are always remarkable in their combination of the constructed and the overgrown, the wistful wonderings of why these places are in their current state, a whiff or two of Osymandean mortality, sadness for past achievements gone fallow, and curiosity about what ruins will be left behind in the future.<\/p>\n

(I've actually been to the one in Sorrento (selected photo).)<\/p><\/div>\n

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30 abandoned places that look truly beautiful.<\/a><\/p>\n

View this post on Google+<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

These sorts of pictures are always remarkable in their combination of the constructed and the overgrown, the wistful wonderings of why these places are in their current state, a whiff or two of Osymandean mortality, sadness for past achievements gone fallow, and curiosity about what ruins will be left behind in the future. (I've actually … Continue reading “Abandoned places”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,83,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-photography","category-travel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":39734,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/15\/oh-the-places-youll-go.html","url_meta":{"origin":37949,"position":0},"title":"Oh, the places you'll go","author":"***Dave","date":"Fri 15-Nov-13 11:27pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Fun little generator of states visited (and how much). 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