This is a photo of an abandoned church that's been erected in the 14th century. The main altar, whereabout I'm standing when taking this shot, is from the 17th century. Some of the statues in here are from the 16th and 17th century. After being abandoned halfway around the 20th century the municipality is taking care of the building. They have secured it from burglary and repaired to roof to prevent further interior damage.
About 5 years ago I had my first visit to this beautiful place and last year I returned. Nearly nothing changed.
Roman Robroek is a photographer who captures forgotten places around the world. In particular, he is focused on creating stunning pho-tos of abandoned locations, rich with wonder, mystery and unanswered questions... Read more…