Abandoned objects of the world. Part 12.

Deserted island city (Gunkanjima Japan)
To the west of the coast of Japan is an island Gunkandzima, about which little is known even by the Japanese. Once upon a time it was only a small reef. In 1810 it accidentally discovered coal, and the reef was in a field close attention to the person. Barely begun production on the island flooded people; as the development of the mines area of ​​the island uvulichivalas. Soon the perimeter of the island reached kilometers and a population - 5,300 people. In 1974, the mine fell into disrepair, and the most closely populated island in the world was completely abandoned.
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