{"id":5451,"date":"2014-05-23T05:40:42","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T12:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/wanderlusty\/?p=5451"},"modified":"2014-05-23T05:40:42","modified_gmt":"2014-05-23T12:40:42","slug":"instawalk-an-abandoned-textile-factory-in-vilnius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/wanderlusty\/2014\/05\/instawalk-an-abandoned-textile-factory-in-vilnius\/","title":{"rendered":"Instawalk: An Abandoned Textile Factory in Vilnius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>h\/t&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/theprotocity.com\/urban-exploring-in-abandoned-vilnius\/#comment-3843\">The Protocity<\/a>&nbsp;for letting me know there&#8217;s an abandoned place ripe for exploration right in my own backyard!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>located in <a title=\"Exploring U\u017eupis, the Boho-Indie Neighborhood (and Breakaway Republic) of Vilnius\" href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/wanderlusty\/2014\/05\/23\/exploring-uzupis-boho-indie-neighborhood-breakaway-republic-vilnius\/\">U\u017eupis<\/a>, the former Vilija textile&nbsp;factory is my first true international urban exploration. yay! it looks like not even <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apleisti.lt\/2010\/01\/apleista-tekstiles-gamykla-%E2%80%9Cvilija%E2%80%9D\/\">four years ago there was a lot more to be seen<\/a>, but today it&#8217;s just a shell of its former self. don&#8217;t get me wrong, though, i loved every moment of it. it&#8217;s been way too long since i&#8217;ve truly <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/wanderlusty\/category\/abandoned-2\/\">explored something abandoned<\/a>. according to the Google translation of that blog post, the company started in 1950 and went out of business in 2004. i saw some order forms for sweatshirts and even a side of a box that had the logo of DC Shoes, though i can&#8217;t be certain this was related to the company&#8217;s business. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/jonk\/14250623734\" title=\"Abandoned textile factory by Jonathan Khoo, on Flickr\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5035\/14250623734_b34e025641_c.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"182\" alt=\"Abandoned textile factory\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>beware, visitors, of the glass. lots and lots of broken glass all over the place, and stairs are missing handrails.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVd1GXpyGA\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-f.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xap1\/925005_304041143083853_874553865_a.jpg\" alt=\"Abandoned textile factory\/office building\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVeR-fJyGZ\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-a.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xfa1\/917092_1425345191064128_1906246933_a.jpg\" alt=\"#abandoned #streetart\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVeZmopyGi\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-e.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xap1\/10369407_781913025166332_1658589951_a.jpg\" alt=\"#abandoned #streetart\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVepmYJyGy\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-e.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xpf1\/10401566_1419067041699660_818699760_a.jpg\" alt=\"What is this strange tile\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVe9VypyHI\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-f.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xpf1\/10401803_1440953749490733_308952621_a.jpg\" alt=\"#abandoned\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVfGXpJyHQ\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-e.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xpa1\/10311242_461067060695844_247500702_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVfPd8JyHZ\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-c.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xpa1\/928271_260936020757442_185548909_a.jpg\" alt=\"#abandoned\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVgFTOpyIC\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-b.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xfa1\/917101_772866442758393_871015872_a.jpg\" alt=\"Off in the distance are the many cathedrals of old Vilnius #abandoned\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVgNjNJyIN\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-f.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xap1\/10349655_610262482413949_854322942_a.jpg\" alt=\"#abandoned\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVgg9qpyIe\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-e.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xpf1\/10401626_239465292914428_1811289248_a.jpg\" alt=\"#abandoned\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVgnNGpyIl\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-g.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xaf1\/915462_1417523098525822_1381207181_a.jpg\" alt=\"#abandoned #streetart\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVhCagpyI-\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-h.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xap1\/10401735_587504151364463_1952309682_a.jpg\" alt=\"#abandoned\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/oVhBZ8JyI9\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/photos-a.ak.instagram.com\/hphotos-ak-xpf1\/10401668_289551987880616_1389464915_a.jpg\" alt=\"I love this game too. #abandoned\" width=\"306\" height=\"306\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>and yes, I LOVE THIS GAME too. 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