Water Tower
For some people a rather uncommon building but for others just a regular thing: in the twilight the water tower almost looks like a flying saucer on a landing pod.
Tag: hdr
In the Kitchen
Today the kitchen stays cold and the supplies are out! As all the staff is currently absent, visitors are kindly advised to bring their own victuals to clean up after themselves.
Watchtower
At the corner of a partially abandoned industrial area just outside Brașov an old watchtower still stands above the walls. And the tower is still in use: a guard still oversees the abandoned area for no vandals and thieves get through and to the parts
Château Lumière
Most likely the big atrium which lets the light shine through the roof to all floors gave the Château Lumière the name. An amazing atmosphere welcomes the visitors after entering the main door. The big entrance hall looks majestic and in a way mysterious –
Wrapped
Just outside Brașov at the main road a wrapped building got raised. Yet unfinished it stands like a partially unpacked present in the evening.
Laid in Wheels
The Château Lumière – the castle of light – has its dark places too. The cellar retains its secrets in the dark – like this old carriage that lays in a corner of the basement. No one knows when it my have seen horses for
Bathroom
For a “quiet and private space” this bathroom is quite big. One had to lock three doors first to read a newspaper in peace on the ceramic chair. For a place abandoned as long as the Château Lumière, the bathroom is in a surprisingly great
Rusty Tub
In one of the rooms of the Château Lumière, a rusty tub raises the question of what it was meant for… The sides are open, so for sure not for liquids. And the bloody red splashes on the wall don’t help either to get closer
Hall of Light
In the center of the Château Lumière, a big light-well lets sunlight pass down through the building to the ground floor.
Rusty Horses Power
This is the only remainder in a small room – everything else got stolen. One can only assume that this engine was once driving the ventilation of the main building.