In the new book Abandoned Palaces (Amber Books Ltd., $30), author and historian Michael Kerrigan explores more than 100 of these once spectacular structures that have turned into ruins.

Abandoned Places explores the worlds that we’ve left behind – eerie ghost towns, trains half-buried in the sand, forlorn movie palaces.

From the eerie walls of the Bhangarh Fort to the ghostly remains of Jal Mahal, these 7 haunted palaces and forts in India ...

From crumbling castles to faded forts, abandoned mansions and royal palaces, we've rounded up the best fixer-uppers for sale right now ...

This is the eighth and final installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 ...

Throughout history, great civilisations have risen, flourished and then disappeared, leaving behind ruins, legends and a host ...

Some of the best examples of Portuguese architecture can be found in its stunning palaces. They are known for their grandeur ...

From the pyramids of Egypt to the jungle-choked ruins of Angkor Wat, from the magical desert capital of the Nabateans in ...

This ghost town is likely to stick around for a while. The cluster of abandoned buildings is owned by Riverlight Development LLC, a Fort Myers-based company that has hit a snag in its ambitious ...

Carmel Mission, founded in 1771, stands as one of California’s most authentic and beautiful Spanish missions. The entire town ...

Until now, researchers believed that the city of Amarna (the Arabic name for the ancient city of Akhetaten), founded by ...