krakow

Everyone knows Red Star Train Graveyard in Budapest, but how about other locations? As real train-lovers, we have been searching old abandoned trains. Last summer we found an interesting train graveyard in Kraków. We hope you'll enjoy our photos.

On a city break in Krakow and bored with the usual tourist stuff I checked the forum to see if there were any eastern block abandonment in the vicinity. This report piqued my interest so off I went to have a look...

History One of the largest train graveyards on the planet, the Bieżanów Locomotive Depot in Kraków, Poland is home to hundreds of Soviet-era trains that date back to the mid 1960's when the country was still part of the Warsaw Pact. The bulk of the abandoned stock comprises EU07 electric...

This was advertised as a trip to a secret nuclear bunker, in August 2016, but it actually turned out to be a pair of bunkers attached to a chemical works, to be used if there was a major incident in the works. One bunker, under the first building was for the management, and the other, in an...

I had spent some time at Krakow with a lovely girl who appeared to still live with her ex-boyfriend. We decided to go on urban exploration together, except right before we went for dinner she got a call from that particular ex-boyfriend that he would kill himself if she would not return home. So...

Recently visited Krakow with our lass for a few days. Didn’t get much chance to get out and there was no chance she was letting me out at night on my own. Anyways whilst she went for a massage I had an hour to burn, so I headed off to the local tourist spots. First stop was Benedict’s fort, but...

A West Midlands Urbex Meetup outting in Krakow, Poland. 6 of us went, me, adders0121, hulfordj and 3 others. The evening we arrived was comical with adders0121 and hulfordj deciding to drunkenly scale the scaffold on a building next door to the kebab shop! And getting stuck up there so...

St. Benedict's Fort was started in 1853, and completed in 1856 by the Austrians as one of the first parts of the city defences. It remains one of the few surviving fortifications in the region, and is currently sitting unused. The fort was used in the 1990's as an art exhibition space, with...

The clock tower sits proudly in the old town centre, access is open to the public, however we managed to access higher into the complex hence the report! We had a quick look around the tower, and viewed the city from the public area....i noticed possible access higher to the bells and...