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Church buildings have been a mainstay throughout Europe for centuries. From quaint country chapels to luxurious and majestic cathedrals, the "Old World" is or was home to hundreds of churches. Some of them are kept in impeccable condition and are highly regarded as national treasures, while others have a very different ending, being left to the hands of time and its ruthless way of letting things rot. Italy is a perfect example of a country that, although it greatly values its history, architecture, culture and connection to the church as an institution, still has a large number of abandoned churches.
Roman Robroek is a photographer who captures forgotten places around the world. In particular, he is focused on creating stunning pho-tos of abandoned locations, rich with wonder, mystery and unanswered questions... Read more…