There is nothing more surreal than witnessing an abandoned city, and writers through the ages have grabbed hold of this fact with both hands.

世上没有什么事情比游历鬼城更荒诞离奇了，这么多年来作家们都牢牢抓住了这一点。

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The following is an abandoned northern Taiwan city: located in Sanchih, this small trendy detachable spacecraft cabin town, originally designed for rich, luxurious resort.

以下是台湾北部的一座废弃之城：位处三芝的这座新潮宇宙飞船的可分离舱式的小镇，最初旨在建成富人的豪华度假村。

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Today is a long bus day, 12 hours broken by a stop at the ancient great city Moenjo-daro, an ancient Buddhist city, built around 2600bc, and abandoned around 700 years later.

今天的车程很长，在路上有12个小时，只在古代佛教城市Moenjo - daro停了一下。这是一座建于公元前2600年的伟大城市，建成后700年就被废弃了。

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Nursing bruises and bites, travellers are able to discover an abandoned city that is still revealing its secrets, exploring green copses and stone paths through dense jungle, bathing in waterfalls, sleeping among ruins, and most majestic of all, watching the clouds spill across the terraces at sunset each night.

BBC: Trekking to Colombia��s Lost City

She is a single mother named Danyelle America, who runs a small business in an abandoned trailer in Columbia, South Carolina -- a city that still looked pretty segregated to a casual visitor's eyes.

CNN: Hope, history at the Democratic convention

Mr Maloney started a new campaign at the end of last month in the car park of an abandoned Chinese restaurant in Waterbury, a struggling blue-collar city.

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