Top 3 Largest Abandoned Building in the World

Tuesday, October 7th 2014. | Buildings

The largest abandoned building comes in the shape of Mega structure. When you check out the pictures of the largest building in the world, you will be shocked to find out that some of them are uninhabited. You need to know that the abandoned building is very creepy and scary. The main reason of this abandonment is various. Probably the construction of the building is not continued due to the lack or fund or even because of the nuclear reaction on the environment. If you want to know the top largest abandoned building in the world, check out the following list below:

Largest Abandoned Building: World’s biggest mall (China)

If you visit China, you can find out one of the largest abandoned buildings in the world. It is called the New South China Mall. It was opened for the first time in 2005 in Guangdong Province. The mall is very big that it actually can accommodate 2,350 stores. Do you know that the biggest shopping center in United States, Mall of America is only a half size of New South China Mall? But it is left abandoned because the mall is not popular among people. If you visit the mall, it is just like walking through a ghost mall. This mall actually has an amusement park too. But it is unoccupied as well.

Largest Abandoned Building in the World China

Largest Abandoned Building in the World in China

Largest Abandoned Building: Centro Financiero Confinanzas (Venezuela)

Centro Financiero Confinanzas is located in Venezuela. It is also included in the list of the largest abandoned building in the world. The building makes it to the list of the largest building in Latin America. It comes in the eighth position with 45 stories. This building is just like an unfinished skyscraper in the country. At first, the building will be used as symbol of economic growth in Venezuela. But the construction was stopped after the Venezuelan banking crisis as well as the death of David Brillembourg, the main investor of the building.

Largest Abandoned Building in the World Venezuela

Largest Abandoned Building: The Ryugyong (North Korea)

The Ryugyong is situated in North Korea. This country wants to have a massive and big building which can increase the image of North Korea in the eyes of the people all over the world. The construction of Ryugyong hotel started in 1987. Actually people estimated that this project would be finished in 1989. But the project was abandoned. The estimated cost to build this hotel is around $230 million for this hotel will have 105 floors with casinos, fancy restaurant and night clubs. However, the lack of fund and visitors make the hotel abandoned.