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Abandoned factories — 984 sites listed

The Urbex Legends community lists 984 abandoned factories, across 24 countries. The most represented countries: United States (612), France (158) and Italy (92). 742 pages carry a place name and 10 a member-written description; exact coordinates stay reserved for Premium members.

984 listed places

By the numbers

Listed places
984
Countries
24
Named pages
742
Documented pages
10
Explored places
24

Catalogue for this page last updated on September 3, 2026

By country

CountryPlaces
United States612
France158
Italy92
Belgium28
Germany24
United Kingdom10
Poland10
Portugal7
Slovakia7
Spain7
Czechia6
Romania4
Hungary3
Croatia3
Argentina2
Luxembourg2
Latvia2
Ireland1
Denmark1
Bulgaria1

By region

RegionPlaces
New Jersey61
New York48
California47
Pennsylvania47
Nevada32
Illinois31
Minnesota29
Michigan25
Texas25
Connecticut23
Maryland20
Normandie18
Colorado17
Région wallonne15
Missouri14
Grand Est13
Washington13
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté12
Florida12
Ohio12
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes11
Tennessee11
Arizona10
Oregon10
Indiana9
Nouvelle-Aquitaine9
Virginia9
Massachusetts8
Piémont8
Utah8
New Mexico7
Occitanie7
Pays de la Loire7
North Carolina6
Wisconsin6
District of Columbia5
Georgia5
Hauts-de-France5
Lombardie5
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur5

Other site types

Abandoned castles(912)Abandoned hospitals(203)Abandoned churches(499)Military sites(205)Abandoned buildings(3365)Abandoned houses(1899)Abandoned barns(657)

Listed places1–60 of 984

Safety and legal framework

Urbex is legally complex. Trespass laws vary widely by country and site status. Breaking in is always a crime — picking a lock, breaking a window, climbing a fence with No Trespassing signs. Urbex Legends documents sites but never validates their current state.

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Frequently asked questions

How many abandoned factories are listed?
984 approved places in the Urbex Legends catalogue. 742 carry a place name, 10 a member-written description, and 24 have been explored at least once by the community.
How do these abandoned factories break down by country?
20 countries are represented: United States (612), France (158), Italy (92), Belgium (28), Germany (24), United Kingdom (10). 4 places are not attached to any of these countries.
Are the exact coordinates public?
No. No coordinates are published on the website — not on this page, not on the place pages, not in the structured data. They are reserved for Premium members inside the Urbex Legends app.