This document details 12 ghost towns, remarkable yet eerie due to various abandonment reasons. Featured towns include Terlingua, USA, once thriving on mercury mining; Pripyat, Ukraine, deserted post-Chernobyl disaster; Varosha, Cyprus, frozen in time after the Turkish invasion; Centralia, USA, with an underground mine fire; and the historical Pompeya, Italy. Other sites highlight the ravages of war, environmental disasters, and depleted resources, showcasing them as tourist attractions or stark reminders of past events.
