WWI trench in France's Red Zone, or "Zone Rouge". Large swathes of the Western Front were declared uninhabitable no go zones after the First World War, and highly toxic environments remain. But for much of the Red Zone, the land has recovered its natural life. [1024x680]

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image showing WWI trench in France's Red Zone, or "Zone Rouge". Large swathes of the Western Front were declared uninhabitable no go zones after the First World War, and highly toxic environments remain. But for much of the Red Zone, the land has recovered its natural life. [1024x680]

saltywench77 on April 25th, 2018 at 19:02 UTC »

This is creepy

problynotkevinbacon on April 25th, 2018 at 19:43 UTC »

I'd love to go over to Europe and see this kind of history and nature firsthand.

Chrisixx on April 25th, 2018 at 20:41 UTC »

I read that they estimate that it will take around 700 years before it's habitable again.