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Abandoned operating room with a metal table, round surgical lights and green walls in dim light.

Hospital Exodus

Health & care

The photographs may suggest otherwise, but Hospital Exodus was already out of use when we visited. It was one of…

Steps into the empty indoor pool with green residual water.

Sauna Vuurmannetje

Education, culture & leisure

Sauna Vuurmannetje had a garden and several indoor and outdoor saunas. Its nickname came from a small statue beside one…

Abandoned yellow building with a rounded glazed extension and covered balconies.

Preventorium Dolhain

Health & care

Preventorium Dolhain was once a clinic for people with tuberculosis, including many children. As the disease became less common in…

Bathtub beneath a window among blue and white tiles.

Rusthuis DN

Health & care

This former home for older people stood in the Flemish part of Belgium and acquired the urbex name Rusthuis DN.The…

Green-tiled round pool beneath a glass roof beside a colourful mosaic wall.

Sauna J

Education, culture & leisure

When I visited Sauna J in summer 2013, only a limited group of photographers knew the location. That benefited the…

Long stainless-steel sink with dividers beneath windows beside a wooden door.

Salve Mater

Health & care

Salve Mater was a former psychiatric hospital comprising several buildings. Part of it was already being renovated during my visit,…

Row of yellow theatre seats facing a stage with layered curtains.

Theater Jeusette

Education, culture & leisure

According to the stories, Theater Jeusette owed its urbex name to a sign bearing the name G. Jeusette. During my…

Wooden altar table above dark steps with red runners and wall reliefs.

Margarita Maria Alacoque Church

Religion & remembrance

I previously published this church under the name Eglise TF. After its conversion, I used its real name on my…

Mattress beneath a large decorative arch in an empty room.

Villa Vital

Homes & accommodation

In spring 2013, Villa Vital had only recently become known among urbex photographers. Many belongings remained, and the house still…