Photos Of The Europe’s Most Spectacular Car Graveyards As Discovered By Daredevil Outo-Obsessed Explorer

Feast your eyes on Europe’s most spectacular car graveyards as discovered by one auto-obsessed explorer who has dedicated over ten years to finding the best cars left to rot in the European wilderness.

One snap even shows numerous cars sinking into the mud in a forest:

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The beautiful set of images were taken in Germany, Sweden and Belgium by German Civil Servant Robert Kahl (30) using a Nikon D7100. He describes his photographs as showcasing “the beauty of transience and decayed charm”.

A Caterpillar vehicle sits set against a stunning rocky backdrop:

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A Mercedes-Benz L 710 cuts a striking figure against its natural back drop:

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The photographs, which were taken on a Nikon D7100, make for seriously striking viewing:

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It isn’t just cars that have been abandoned, this MB 0303 coach has also been left to rot:

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The stunning images, which may bring a tear to the eye of car aficionados, show how some of the historic vehicles sit long forgotten, left to decay at the hands of mother nature:

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1941 Chevrolet 1.5 tonnes are left to rot in a field:

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One of the cars that have fallen victim to mother nature is a 1953 Buick Roadmaster:

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A Citroen DS lies in an old abandoned building:

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A Mercedes-Benz W110 looks like it has seen better days as it lies in a patch of overgrown grass:

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Dearly departed… numerous cars sit on the forest floor and have been overtaken by plants and moss:

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Car fanatics are sure to be pained at some of the cars that have been left to decay:

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The beautiful set of images were taken across the continent, with locations including Germany, Sweden and Belgium:

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Civil Servant Robert Kahl spent five years finding a selection of the best cars that have been left to rot:

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A stack of cars piled high and left to mother nature:

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A VW T1 Transporter sits abandoned and long-forgotten in the woods:

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