13.03.2020
20 Shocking Pictures Of Famous Places Before And After The Coronavirus Outbreak
1. The Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque of Mecca in August 2018:
2. The Kaaba on March 6:
3. St. Peter's Square in Vatican City during the weekly Angelus prayer on Jan. 19:
4. Saint Peter's Square today:
5. Tokyo's Sensoji temple packed with visitors last April:
6. The temple, nearly empty, a few days ago:
7. St. Mark's Square in Venice overrun with tourists last June:
8. St. Mark's Square this morning:
9. The Square's namesake basilica in June:
10. And the basilica today:
11. Disneyland Resort in Hong Kong in August 2015:
12. The resort, temporarily closed due to the coronavirus, last week:
13. Tokyo Disneyland on Feb. 28:
14. And Tokyo Disneyland the very next day after closing down:
15. The Tokyo Dome packed with worshipers during Pope Francis's visit last November:
16. The Tokyo Dome late last month during a professional baseball game being played without spectators:
17. Tourists in Milan's Piazza del Duomo in October 2017:
18. Now, just pigeons:
19. Tiananmen Square in Beijing in April 2013:
20. Tiananmen Square completely empty last Saturday: