ABANDONED PLAZA HOTEL

The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel. Set tables lie untouched as the Plaza Hotel, located in Germany, slowly decays. These unnerving photographs were captured by London urban explorer Andre Govia, after he decided to start documenting his love of abandoned buildings. 'I have always loved exploring abandoned buildings and one day I was given an old camera and decided to start documenting the decay,' said Andre.

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BUBBLE BLOWING BEAR

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STUNNING AURORA BOREALIS REFLECTED IN ICELAND

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CUDDLY TRAVEL BUNNY IS STOLEN AFTER JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD

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RIVET-ING ALL WOOD TOWER

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ADORABLE OWLS CUDDLE UP FOR THE CAMERA

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DRIVER TRAPPED UNDER 4x4 FOR AN HOUR IN HORRIFIC MOTORWAY CRASH

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CHEEKY CHIPMUNK

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NINJA RED SQUIRREL

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THE ENCHANTING FOREST OF FIREFLIES

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