Abandoned East German Mansion FROZEN IN TIME | Hidden Stories of the GDR Era

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In a world where time marches on relentlessly, there are places where it seems to pause, holding its breath in quiet reverence. Today, we venture into one such place—a mansion in the East of Germany, where echoes of the past GDR era linger in every shadow, and the frost of winter wraps the walls in a silent embrace.

The house belonged to Siegfried and Ruth, perhaps siblings or distant relatives, who lived on separate floors. Siegfried resided below, while Ruth likely shared the upstairs with her husband and child. Their lives were marked by the rhythms of the GDR era—a time when wealth was rare, yet this house hints at privilege.

Abandoned in November 2015, the mansion has stood undisturbed, its last occupants leaving behind a story through the objects they left behind. But who were they?

Siegfried, perhaps a man of quiet means. Ruth, a caretaker of family traditions. And the child’s room upstairs was once a place of playful laughter, yet now feels like a shrine to memories long gone.

The rooms feel dense, filled with the void left by their absence.
Photographs are faded but intact. Artifacts of a life lived under different skies are left behind. Their daily routines, their moments of joy, even their struggles—all preserved, yet all gone.

This house raises questions it cannot answer. What made them leave? Was it time, fate, or something else that carried them away? As we delve deeper into this forgotten mansion, we will uncover its secrets, piece together its history, and reflect on the fleeting nature of our own lives.

Let us begin.

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Lost Places Germany: Abandoned East German Mansion Frozen in Time | Hidden Stories of the GDR Era

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00:00 Introduction
03:29 Explomo – Winter opener
03:39 Hallway
07:28 Frozen basement
08:01 Messy room
08:45 Corridor
10:29 Food storage
11:18 Office
18:17 Siegfried’s living room
21:08 Siegried’s kitchen
26:42 Upstairs
28:20 Master bedroom
31:00 Stairwell
31:13 Ruth’s kitchen
32:16 Ruth’s living room
40:35 Side room
42:03 Attic treasures
44:23 Kid’s bedroom
46:20 Outro
47:46 End screen

35 Comments

  1. Hola chicos ❤
    Maureno quiero consultarte si el canal "Exploradores del tiempo" es realmente un canal de Explomo en español o es un canal falso?
    Pregunto, porque yo tenía información de los canales Explomo y Explomo 2, pero me apareció esta sugerencia de ET .
    Muchas gracias por este nuevo video, no pude asistir al estreno, pero dejé mi like 👍 y me pondré al día para comentar.
    Abrazos cariñosos para ustedes 😘

  2. YESS! I WAS HAVING SUCH A BAD DAY THEN I REMEMBERED YOU POSTED TODAY!! THANK YOU FOR CHEERING ME UP!! ❤❤❤❤ I HAVEN'T WATCHED THE VIDEO YET SO I'LL COMMENT AFTER! ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

  3. O tempo não para ele corre , apenas em casas abandonadas ele é diferente corre devagar , quase imperceptível como uma brisa no rosto.

  4. Wow what a beautiful mansion! So sad it’s abandoned & so many thing’s left behind! Wonderful video as always! 👍👍❤️✊🤘

  5. Hello Maureno and Remon! Really amazing house ,incredibly a lot of stuff from the past to saying many history about the family. I am sending one big hug 🤗 😘❤☺. Merry Christmas for you Remon and each family members ❤

  6. Thank you Maureno a wonderful time capsule home with the past families live . Love the intro and outro great job plus the storie telling thank you for being kind and respectiful to the home.:) Best part was the windows the art of ice shapes are really kool designs. HAPPY HOLIDAYS—MERRY CHRISTMAS–. HUGS & Love w/ Respect Barbie & Sam NWP, FL. 12-19-24

  7. Очень приятный тембр голоса. Мало что понимаю 😀, но смотреть и слушать очень приятно и интересно.👍

  8. Měli pěkné bydlení starší věci kočárek kamna gramofon bezva i škopek na nádobí také sme ho měli škoda zas to chátrá díky moc 💞💖🎄👌

  9. QUE BONITA CASA. CUANTA HISTORIA ESCONDIDA EN LA CASA. ESOS DOCUMENTOS TENÍAN QUE ESTAR EN UN MUSEO. BONITO VIDEO.FELIZ NAVIDAD Y PROSPERO AÑO NUEVO🇪🇸☃️⛄

  10. Heyy Maureno and Remon . This is wondeful old history home, everybade peoples left this house, wear he goo, don't no but this video its good. Thank you this and Merry Christmas you and Happy New Year 2025 you and familie, frients too. Byee you frients hear Finland frients 🙌🎄❣️🎄〰️〰️🐇✨✨✨👋👋🎅

  11. Hallo Explomo,thanks for your Video. It's was very good.Kreissparkasse is a Bank allround germany today. Greatings Ingrid from germany😊

  12. I am from America my grandfather's family came from Germany in the 1800's so I recognize some of the things you found in that house

  13. Hi Maureno, I loved the video, I really enjoy following you on your explorations, always very well done with all the care and dedication. Hugs, Gaby Brasil

  14. Your intros are a masterpiece each time! You paint beautiful word pictures! Always sad to see homes left to disappear in time with family heirlooms waiting to be rescued. Thanks for your hard work to share these with us!

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