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Inside the Italian asylums known as Manicomio abandoned in 1978 by law | Daily Mail Online Old Abandoned Buildings, Derelict Buildings, Mental Asylum, Abandoned Asylums, Insane Asylum, Astral Plane, Abandoned Hospital, Secret Location, Attic Apartment

These haunting images of abandoned hospitals across Italy are not one for the faint hearted. Taken in top secret locations, both of the hospitals featured in the photographs are Italian Asylums - otherwise known as Manicomios - which were used as mental hospitals.

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Villa Sbertoli - Abandoned Psychiatric Hospital (Pistoia Italy). Villa Sbertoli was built in the early 1800s by wealthy merchant Agostino Sbertoli. It was inaugurated as a psychiatric hospital in 1868. Pistoia Italy, Abandoned Locations, Abandoned Palace, Abandoned Prisons, Nursing History, Old Abandoned Buildings, Italy Villa, Creepy Places, Old Hospital

The wall mural depicts a scene among ancient ruins and today the very building that houses it has also fallen into a state of disrepair. Villa Sbertoli was built in the early 1800s by wealthy merchant Agostino Sbertoli. According to some sources he decided to turn the villa into a psychiatric hospital because he had a disabled son, whom he tried to cure all his life. On his death bed he decided to devote all his possessions to a charity for the mentally ill, even their, so that his son could…

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