The image captures the exterior of a derelict brick building, likely an old apartment building, in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. The building shows significant signs of decay, with crumbling brickwork, cracked walls, and missing window panes. Some windows are boarded up, while others are gaping holes revealing the dark interior. A bright blue corrugated metal door has been installed in one of the ground-floor openings. The building's ornate architectural details, such as the decorative brickwork along the roofline and the curved corner, suggest it was once a substantial structure. Overgrown greenery, including a tree with branches extending over the building, further emphasizes its neglect.

Two street signs are visible on the building's facade. One, a white rectangular sign with black lettering, reads "Пер Рыбный" (Per Rybny), indicating a street name. Below it is a small square sign with the number "22". Another dark rectangular sign with white lettering, partially obscured by foliage, reads "РЫБКИН ПЕР" (Rybkin Per). The presence of these signs and the architectural style strongly suggest an urban or semi-urban setting in Russia.

The time of day appears to be daytime, with overcast skies suggesting potentially cloudy weather. The overall mood conveyed by the image is one of decay, abandonment, and forgotten history, contrasting with the vibrant blue of the newly installed door.
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Violetta Chunixina

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Sun, Jun 28, 2026, 01:23 PM

2d ago

Rostov-on-Don, Russia

47.22100, 39.68000

The image captures the exterior of a derelict brick building, likely an old apartment building, in Rostov-on-Don, Russia. The building shows significant signs of decay, with crumbling brickwork, crack…read more

melancholy
neglect
desolation
nostalgia
decay

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