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[narrator] Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
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Mysteries of the Abandoned

Overlookingthe Atlantic Ocean in Liberia's capital city is a decaying relicof a bygone...

[narrator] Overlooking
the Atlantic Ocean in Liberia's capital city is a decaying relic
of a bygone era. [Selwood] Liberia is one
of the poorest countries
in the world, so it's easy to forget that
it was once one of Africa's
richest nations

Full Transcript

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[narrator] Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
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in Liberia's capital city
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is a decaying relic of a bygone era.
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[Selwood] Liberia is one of the poorest countries in the world,
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so it's easy to forget that it was once one of Africa's richest nations.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:24:58
Uploaded
Jul 08, 2025
Season
9
Episode
19
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 • E17 [narrator] This is the Hotel Belvedere. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:28
[narrator] This is the Hotel Belvedere.
S09 • E09 [narrator] Yet, Sealand was about to receive some unwelcome guests. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
[narrator] Yet, Sealand was about to receive some unwelcome ...
S09 • E02 [narrator] A prison without walls - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:15
[narrator] A prison without walls
S09 • E06 Nuclear power plants today rely upon uranium. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
Nuclear power plants today rely upon uranium.
S09 • E18 [narrator] The Channel Islands are closer to France, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:29
[narrator] The Channel Islands are closer to France,
S09 • E12 There's no real reason for people to actually live here. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
There's no real reason for people to actually live here...
S09 • E03 [narrator] He now had to clear 70 million cubic feet of garbage. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
[narrator] He now had to clear 70 million cubic feet of garb...
S09 • E11 [narrator] But as scientists were making explosive new breakthroughs - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
[narrator] But as scientists were making explosive new break...
S09 • E20 She was one of the most beautiful actresses - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:08
She was one of the most beautiful actresses
S09 • E08 They line up one after the other - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:12
They line up one after the other
S09 • E12 That is, until an incredible discovery was made. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:05
That is, until an incredible discovery was made.
S09 • E21 Something much more destructive than just time - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:26
Something much more destructive than just time
S09 • E14 [narrator] When this village died, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:07
[narrator] When this village died,
S09 • E03 [Oscar in Spanish] They gave the land back to us completely ruined. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:15
[Oscar in Spanish] They gave the land back to us completely ...
S09 • E12 [narrator] In 1870, - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:20
[narrator] In 1870,
S09 • E15 [narrator] Drinks were not the only attraction. - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:10
[narrator] Drinks were not the only attraction.
S09 • E10 [narrator] The new Negro movement - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:26
[narrator] The new Negro movement
S09 • E06 The discovery of atomic fission confirmed - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:11
The discovery of atomic fission confirmed
S09 • E20 Unfortunately for Dezman, Lady Sram would go on - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:06
Unfortunately for Dezman, Lady Sram would go on
S09 • E02 Prisoners were expected to tends pigs - Mysteries of the Abandoned 00:09
Prisoners were expected to tends pigs