Photos Of Abandoned Olympic Venues Reveal Why The Games Are A Tragic Waste Of Money

#18 Olympic Village, Berlin, 1936 Summer Olympics Venue

The first permanent Olympic village. The athletes were impressed – each house had its own steward and there had never been a swimming pool before at an Olympic village.
Credit: Credit:

#19 Ski Jump, Sarajevo, 1984 Winter Olympics Venue

A view of the disused ski jump from the Sarajevo 1984 Winter Olympics on Mount Igman, near Sarajevo, Sept. 19, 2013. Abandoned and left to crumble into oblivion, most of the structures in Bosnia’s capital Sarajevo have been reduced to rubble by neglect.
Credit: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Credit: Dado Ruvic/Reuters

Popular on True Activist