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Epecuén

Villa Epecuén: Argentina’s Lost Tourist Town Swallowed by Salt Water

January 16, 2026January 12, 2026 by The Ghost
Ancient stone castle wall with archway and modern windows, featuring a classic streetlamp and red tiled roof.

Villa Epecuén was a thriving Argentine resort town until 1985 when rising salt lake waters submerged it completely, creating haunting ruins.

Categories Disasters & Tragedies, Historical Oddities Tags Epecuén, Villa
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