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Romania: Parkour in Derelict Industrial Sites

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May 29, 2013

Its factories once ensured the people of Tecuci, in eastern Romania, modest prosperity. But globalization and structural change led many plants to close down and the buildings are falling to ruin.

For many, especially those who lost their jobs, the abandoned industrial sites are a sad symbol of the area's demise. But for young free runners, they're a dream come true.

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