kaupunkihuleet
Kaupunkihuleet, also known as urban exploration or urbex, is a subculture focused on exploring man-made structures, typically abandoned or hidden ones. Participants, known as explorers or urbexers, seek out locations such as old factories, hospitals, military bases, tunnels, and other forgotten or disused buildings. The primary motivation for engaging in this activity is often a sense of adventure, curiosity about history, and the appreciation of decay and the passage of time.
Urbex culture emphasizes respect for the locations visited. A common motto is "take nothing but pictures, leave
Accessing these sites can sometimes involve trespassing, which raises legal and safety concerns. Explorers are advised