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Italian Village in Diyarbakır: The Story of the Ghost Village Abandoned Years Ago!

In 1976, the construction of the Karakaya Dam started in Çüngüş district of Diyarbakır. A modern village was built for foreign engineers and workers who will work in the dam construction. This village was specifically designed to accommodate Italian and Polish engineers with their families. The settlement, known as the “Italian Village”, was used as …

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Craco, the Scene of Famous Movies: The Story of Italy’s Ghost Town

Craco is a medieval town in the Basilicata region of southern Italy, abandoned due to natural disasters. Just 40 kilometers from the Gulf of Taranto, this impressive town has been the scene of many famous films with its dramatic scenery and mystical atmosphere. Although it is in ruins today, it attracts visitors with its history, …