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.
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
This may look like a monster car engine that will leave petrol heads in a spin, but it is in fact a rather snazzy looking COFFEE MACHINE .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
SLEEPING within touching distance of wild African animals might not be everyone's idea of a relaxing break .