Taken by Reuter’s Dado Ruvic, these photos of the 1984 Winter Olympic ruins is a sad reminder of how temporary Olympic games can be. A decade after the games, the Olympic compound was abandoned when the city was under siege during the Bosnian War. What once was a majestic compound is now a crumbling wreck with decaying structures, weeds growing over walls and venues overrun by foliage.

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