URBEXOLOGY
Abandoned places offer a unique and captivating experience. But how do you find them? Here are some tips for uncovering these forgotten gems.
Carte-urbex.com is a search facilitator for the practice of urbex, created by experienced enthusiasts within a legal company.
More specifically, we are looking for abandoned places all over the world, and we offer you the opportunity to buy the GPS coordinates of these places individually , by department or by region, usable in Google Maps.
Exchange your spots with other explorers in the same region!
We have set up a Discord server to offer you a friendly space where you can Exchange your favorite spots, share your discoveries and discuss with enthusiasts near you.
Trade shows by department are available to facilitate the local exchanges And create connections between explorers of the same region.
Join Facebook and browse Instagram
Social media can be a goldmine of information for finding urban exploration locations. You can join our Facebook Group to find spots, publish your explorations, your photos or even find an exploration partner!
Instagram is an ideal tool for discovering clues about urban exploration locations. By searching with hashtags like #urbex or #urbexalsace, you can easily find photos of abandoned places in your area. The authors of these posts sometimes provide additional clues about the location in their descriptions. You'll often find valuable information this way.
Observe
It's surprising how much time we spend on our smartphones, sometimes forgetting to simply look up. We've all noticed abandoned places in our area at some point. Why not draw on our childhood memories to rediscover these places?
While walking the streets of your area and observing carefully, you might find urban exploration spots that seem familiar. Take the time to explore , and you're sure to discover hidden urban treasures right under your nose!
Browse blogs that talk about urban exploration
One method you may have already used is searching for urban exploration blogs online. By browsing these blogs, you can find valuable clues about places to explore. Indeed, some photos may contain subtle clues such as newspapers, invoices, or postcards, which can help you pinpoint the exact location.
To refine your search, feel free to use terms like "urbex blog" followed by the name of your region. This will allow you to find specific information about urban exploration spots to explore near you.
Browse Google News
With the rise in interest in urban exploration, many media outlets are focusing on this captivating topic. For enthusiasts looking to discover new articles and stories about urbex, Google News is the ideal tool. Simply open Google and click on the "News" tab. Then, enter keywords like "abandoned," "disused," or "derelict" in the search bar.
To further refine your results, feel free to include the name of your city or region. You'll be amazed at how easy it is to find fascinating urban exploration locations using this efficient search method. Go ahead and explore new urban horizons!
Google Earth is your friend
We're all familiar with Google Earth, but we may not use it regularly. Yet, this tool can be extremely useful for discovering new places to explore. After launching Google Earth, take some time to browse the map and familiarize yourself with the tool's features.
If you've followed the steps explained earlier for finding urban exploration spots, but you still don't know their exact location, Google Earth can help you find them. Explore the area by zooming in on relevant zones and examining the map details. You might be surprised to discover exciting urban exploration locations you'd never noticed before.
