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Switzerland

Abandoned places

Places mapped

3,325

Per thousand square kilometres

80.5

Most common kind

heritage · 1,749

In detail

1,151 military works, 1,096 ruins, 326 derelict buildings, 276 castles

What is mapped here

• industrial48factories, mills, power stations and works
• subterranean142mines and quarries
• military1,151bunkers, batteries, barracks and airbases
• settlement70ghost towns, abandoned farms and camps
• institution26hospitals, asylums, schools and prisons
• transport139closed stations, airfields, wrecks and dams
• heritage1,749ruins, castles, churches and towers

By region

• Ticino781
• Grisons486
• Saint Gallen259
• Zurich240
• Aargau221
• Solothurn199
• Valais197
• Schwyz163
• Bern153
• Lucerne110
• Vaud107
• Fribourg90
• Basel-Landschaft89
• Thurgau53
• Neuchâtel51
• Schaffhausen42
• Appenzell Ausserrhoden36

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