Doel as a ghost town in Belgium

Hola,

today´s contribution is about very special place/village in Belgium. It´s called Doel.

What´s the story? The area was threatened with complete demolition due to the future enlargement of the harbor. Everything was supposed to be destroyed.

A few facts:

- ghost town

- very popular for professional photographers and making movie scenes

- street and graffiti art

- 30 km from Antwerp

- area with nuclear power station

- 400 years old Belgium village

- less than 20 inhabitants

- abandoned village

Street&graffiti paradise. Abandoned buildings.

Professional photographers in the action.

They are making some music video.

You can have some fun.

likeness?

You know that I was born as a libra, right? I´m very sorry, but I just couldn´t decide which one I wanna put here.

It looks like the scene from Titanic, right?

Coffee time.

This was totally unexpected visit. I was searching for like famous places in Belgium but haven´t heard about this one. Thankfully my friends took us there. I have to admit that this place touched my heart, really. The story is incredible powerful...

If you ever come to Belgium, you should see this place.
Michalka