Colonia IL / Mono Orphanage
History
The orphanage was built on the border of Switzerland and Italy. Sadly there doesn't seem to be a lot of information out there regarding this location. From what I've gathered it originally served as an orphanage and at some point in time, it was also used...
Colonia B. was a holiday camp for children at the age of 6 to 12 years. Built on a small hill next to the sea in 1902 it is abandoned since 1997.
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The former children´s sanatorium ("colonia") is located somewhere in the Italian mountains and was once built for the treatment of ill children.
The building itself was a mere time capsule, full of numerous sick beds, school inventory as well as old medical bottles, ointments and tinctures -...
A holiday camp for children ("Colonia") somewhere in Italy. What appeared to be a grey, boring concrete building from the outside turned out to be colorful from the inside...
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I assume this place is known to most of the audience here... So I'll save you the details of it's history.
Unfortunately, this location is no longer untouched, but I could limit the (visible) damage with close-up shots and excessive use of the clone...
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Evening all,
First Italy report from me, as you know I don't process quickly so I have quite a lot of backlog to get through plus another trip next week to contend with so its a busy time.
So off the flight in the later afternoon and this was our sleeping place / first morning explore.
This...