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[Lynette] When you look at these machines
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Mysteries of the Abandoned

When you lookat these machines and all of the industrialinvestment in this place, and all...

[Lynette] When you look
at these machines and all of the industrial
investment in this place, and all of the industrial
investment in this place, it's easy to imagine
hardworking people coming here
to earn their living, everything here,
clicking and whirring along
day after day, why did they stop? This is a huge complex, and there's something
new to explore
around every corner

Full Transcript

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[Lynette] When you look at these machines
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and all of the industrial investment in this place,
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and all of the industrial investment in this place,
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it's easy to imagine hardworking people coming here to earn their living,
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everything here, clicking and whirring along day after day,
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why did they stop?
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This is a huge complex,
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and there's something new to explore around every corner.
Duration
27 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:43
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
9
Episode
12
Genres
documentary
Production
Mosfilm

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Movie Summary

The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.
S09 • E22 [narrator] Built at a time of technological innovation - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:14
[narrator] Built at a time of technological innovation
S09 • E07 [narrator] Traces of former residents hint at a complex society. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:13
[narrator] Traces of former residents hint at a complex soci...
S09 • E09 [reporter] It's hail and farewell to Alcatraz. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:26
[reporter] It's hail and farewell to Alcatraz.
S09 • E13 [narrator] This site sits on the island of Kreenholm, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:15
[narrator] This site sits on the island of Kreenholm,
S09 • E08 [Steven] These hunkered down military constructions - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
[Steven] These hunkered down military constructions
S09 • E04 and dozens of retail spaces. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
and dozens of retail spaces.
S09 • E18 [Prof. Mitchell] As you get closer you see - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
[Prof. Mitchell] As you get closer you see
S09 • E03 [Selwood] Once you're inside the castle, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:28
[Selwood] Once you're inside the castle,
S09 • E11 [Lynette] It's cool, it's damp and it's dark. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
[Lynette] It's cool, it's damp and it's dark.
S09 • E01 [narrator] But this resort has also been bombarded. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
[narrator] But this resort has also been bombarded.
S09 • E15 [narrator] These images are the remnants of a secret operation - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:13
[narrator] These images are the remnants of a secret operati...
S09 • E04 He was just a teenager - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
He was just a teenager
S09 • E08 [Sascha] Were it not for the small but mighty fortress, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
[Sascha] Were it not for the small but mighty fortress,
S09 • E05 They're very colorful, lining all the walls. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:22
They're very colorful, lining all the walls.
S09 • E14 And they've got no windows. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
And they've got no windows.
S09 • E19 [narrator] However, there are still no plans - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:38
[narrator] However, there are still no plans
S09 • E07 [narrator] This remote, overgrown site lay hidden for centuries. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:20
[narrator] This remote, overgrown site lay hidden for centur...
S09 • E17 [Mitchell] If you just happen to be driving on the wrong side of the road, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
[Mitchell] If you just happen to be driving on the wrong sid...
S09 • E04 My father hoped that this would be - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
My father hoped that this would be
S09 • E16 [narrator] The story of this structure - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:18
[narrator] The story of this structure