The only mountain in France where, as it is believed, it is possible to escape from the supposed end of the world, and that, the local authorities decided to close in order to preserve safety. You see, they have heard rumors that in December from 20,000 to 100,000 tourists and pilgrims are going to visit the village of Bugarash!
But, after all, France is not the only place where there are high, high mountains and where you can, literally and figuratively, climb so high and so far, where no one and nothing will "get you"! You can take only the closest friends with you for company, so that you don't get bored alone and with whom, while skiing or playing snowballs, you could completely forget about the purpose of the visit.
The ski resorts of Switzerland are a paradise for skiers and snowboarders. Recently, tourists prefer not to stay in hotels, as it was before, but to rent private apartments and chalets, where a comfortable and intimate home comfort is provided. A chalet in the mountains can also be purchased as a family property from just $675,875.
In case the end of the world "does not get you" or bypasses you, you can come here not only during the ski season, but also for summer vacations. And in summer it is more than 200 km of mountain hiking trails, cycling routes, numerous cozy restaurants and cafes, berries, mushrooms, the purest mountain air, mineral water from the tap and much more.
2. House with a bunker
It is recommended to meet on December 21 in the bunker of your own house, put up for sale in France for $ 676 thousand. Housing looks like an ordinary household, but it can protect the owner even from an atomic explosion. The elegant three-storey house is located overlooking the Pyrenees and looks no different from other country cottages.
The owners of the shelter installed solar panels to heat the water and two heat pumps that extract energy from the air and the ground to produce heat, thereby reducing heating costs. The main living space is located on the first and second floors. The bunker itself (27.96m2)., it is also a basement and a storeroom, partially located underground. A person will not realize that he is in a fortified bunker until he goes underground from the inner staircase from the hallway. The underground structures of the house also include a garage and a workshop, a boiler room and a laundry room.
The surface area of the house is about 300 sq. m. It has a fireplace, four bedrooms for the owners, a living room, a dressing room, a fully equipped kitchen with views of the pantry and garden, two bathrooms, shower, toilet.
There is a garden in the courtyard of the house, in the center of which there are two ponds, on the surface of which a flock of tame black swans swims. There is also a swimming pool.
The owners of the shelter will be able to survive the hypothetical end of the world in a cozy atmosphere. And in order not to be so boring, you can update the bunker in the housewarming format by inviting your friends on the night from 21 to 22 and warning them in advance about the need to bring canned food, candles and toilet paper with you, in case the end of the world does come…
Some people consider Altai, the heart of the largest continent, to be the safest place to meet on December 21, 2012. In their opinion, no giant waves from the oceans will reach here. But not everyone will be able to stay in this beautiful land. Scientists calculate the risks and choose other places where it will be possible to wait out a global catastrophe, simultaneously engaging in a fun and distracting activity from gloomy thoughts.
After gambling establishments in Russia were closed, gambling lovers began to visit the establishments of large cities of the near and far abroad. And the casino owners themselves transport their business (together with Russian staff) from Russia, including to Montenegro: it is clear that it is easier for a Muscovite or a St. Petersburg resident to get to the Balkans than to the Altai. In addition, it is believed that there is just great shopping here all year round!
Website HomesOverseas.ru offers for sale a stone three-storey house in Montenegro, with a terrace, on the seashore for 650,000 euros. The total area is about 200 sq. m. The house has a living room with two kitchens on the first and second floor, a bathroom, three bedrooms. Also on the territory of the courtyard there is a one-storey apartment with an area of 40 sq. m., including a kitchen-dining room, bedroom and toilet. The current owners claim that the house has already survived the earthquake without damage. Built a long time ago. There is a possibility to complete another floor. Water and electricity in the house work without interruptions. In order to wait out the apocalypse in a safe shelter with the comfort of the whole family – this is an ideal option. Having acquired it into ownership, after the apocalypse it will be possible to make major repairs with the replacement of floors, although the house is habitable now.
4. Tsiravas Castle
What could be more reliable, in terms of experiencing all sorts of global cataclysms, earthquakes and catastrophes, than an old castle-fortress? If you can afford it, then this is the most ideal option for buying real estate for the end of the world, if you hope to survive it, of course… This castle has seen more than that for many centuries!
It is located 200 km from the capital city of Riga, one of the most populated cities in the world and about 45 km from the city of Liepaja.
You can hide in the Tsiravsky manor complex, which is a cultural monument, anywhere, for example, in 30 rooms built in the neo-Renaissance style, in a servants' house, or at worst, in a stable. All 11 objects of the complex are made for glory, that is, for centuries! The total area of the park near the complex occupies 0.7 hectares. European white spruce, pointed and Canadian spruce, cedar pine, common and red-leaved beech, dogwood, snow-berry, cork oak, red-leaved mountain maple, wild vineyard, American viburnum grow in it.
Hunger and other troubles do not threaten these places, also because this complex is included in the List of state-protected cultural monuments. Therefore, large stocks of meat and food will be provided to you for a long time!
5. A ramshackle house
Another one of the most ideal options for the end of the world. This two-storey house is being sold by a Bulgarian company for 7,150 euros in Southern Bulgaria, in the village of Vdlche polje, near the town of Haskovo.
It is suitable for people with a modest budget, in particular, for those who want to meet their end among the picturesque nature and good people. The benefits of this are twofold…
The rural house is located in the Rhodope Mountains, in the center of a well-maintained village, famous for the hospitality of local residents, fresh air and beautiful surroundings. Fruit trees grow in the yard, and a river flows next to the estate. In case the end of the world bypasses this God-forsaken place, or the wave of the raging elements does not reach you, you can, with the help of a small team of professional builders, turn this estate into an amazing home for you and your family. And if he does reach out, it won't be a pity if he collapses!
6. House on the Cote d'Azur
The prestigious villa, worth 12 million euros, is located on the Cote d'Azur, on Cap d'Antibes, near the "bay of billionaires" and Keller Beach. Here you can wait out any apocalypse in a wonderful Mediterranean climate. If you've taken a fancy to this place, you should already pack now, because the path is not close.
The interior design of the villa is made by a famous architect. Every detail is thought out in order to provide its owners with maximum comfort. Only the interior decoration of the villa, made of high-quality materials and marble, and the bedrooms with sea views, are worth it!
An exotic garden of century-old olive trees, palm trees and Mediterranean pines add to this general comfort of silence, clean air and proximity to nature. There will also be many interesting people to meet here, including oligarchs and show business stars.
7. A winery with a residential building and a cellar
Another wonderful place is located in Italy, in the Tuscany region. About 35 km from the city of Siena, a charming winery is for sale, located on an area of more than 68 hectares, 4 hectares is occupied by a vineyard with 5,000 plants, 3 hectares of steppe near it, and the rest consists of a forest, a three-story old house and outbuildings. The house is for sale after renovation, its total area is 670 sq. m. There are three apartments, 3 bedrooms with bathrooms, a kitchen and a common space. There is also a swimming pool in the garden, the annex consists of a laundry room and technical rooms.
You can wait out the apocalypse in a wine cellar among barrels and bottles of wine, so as not to be bored, you can arrange a "feast during the plague" and invite a cheerful company consisting of relatives and friends. We assure you that you will remember this feast for the rest of your life, at least it will be fun, interesting and unusual, and at most, unforgettable if you wake up alive and unharmed on the morning of December 22, just with a characteristic headache.
8. Private house with pizzeria
If you still decide to fork out for last, then we strongly advise you to buy a three-storey house with a pizzeria in Italy worth 227,340 euros. You get a very rare chance to own a private house with the possibility of your own pizzeria in a stunning city near the sea. While before the end of the world everyone will be running around the shops and stocking up on provisions, you will not need to go far,it's enough to bake delicious pizza in the basement of your house the night before and sit down at the table, celebrate this event with the whole family! In the intervals between toasts of the festive feast, you may not even notice how the morning of the next day will come…
In addition to the kitchen and dining room, the house has a separate living room and bathroom, on the third floor there are three bedrooms and another bathroom. The house is in very good condition.
9. House with a view of the cemetery
In the beautiful German region of Bavaria, a truly unique commercial property worth 195,000 euros is for sale.
A ready-made business cemetery for animals on a large, fenced plot of land with an area of 12,000 sq. m. provides its owner with the opportunity to obtain a residence permit, if, of course, he survives the end of the world. And also the possibility of further successful and prosperous life, one can say, without leaving home.
A cemetery for animals, for the capital of Bavaria, Munich – this is very important! On the plot there is an office house with a shower, 3 toilets, a technical room, a refrigerator room and a room for farewell. The price includes a mini excavator, a grass mowing machine and other tools.
10. House next to the church
A typical Tuscan country house for sale is located in a medieval village. It is located on the top of a mountain next to a small church and is on sale for $485,401. The village has a swimming pool, sauna and tennis courts.
The two-storey house has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, two fireplaces and a total area of 142 sq. m. There is a gazebo in the courtyard of the house. And the church nearby will make you think about the soul.
Of course, no one in any corner of the earth is guaranteed protection from the apocalypse. And only a small number of favorites, the objects listed by us can accommodate. But this does not mean that it is not worth looking for safe places and building bunkers next to the house. The main thing is not to sit idle, but now try to take care of your survival. Because life on Earth is an invaluable phenomenon, and we must preserve it…
How? For example, to meet the end of the world by purchasing a house in Mexico, so to speak, in his historical homeland… And for those who cannot afford such a trip, the end of the world is canceled!
But seriously, especially impressionable, scientists also calm down - the end of the world is postponed. Archaeologists have discovered another Mayan message, according to which, if the apocalypse comes, it will not be earlier than in 7000 years. Therefore, today's panic is groundless. Perhaps our great-great-great-grandchildren will have to worry in the distant nine thousandth...
Evgenia Lisina
HomesOverseas.ru