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Abandoned Hadron Collider
A hundred kilometers from Moscow, near the Science City Protvino, in the forests of the Moscow region, was buried a treasure of tens of billions...
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Cemetery of Soviet computers
The building did not stand out. Unremarkable industrial building, which was built in hundreds of Soviet cities.
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An abandoned tropospheric communications station
On top of St. Michael Hill near the city of Anadyr, a number of huge non-operational antennas are towering.
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A derelict industrial lab
Once upon a night we got into a recently abandoned lab building, “recently“ meaning in the past few years, including the last year.
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A uranium mine on the Kolyma River
At the 222 kilometer post (mile 138) of the Tenkinskiy Route near the Kolyma River there is a brightly colored sign warning about radiation.
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An aircraft boneyard
The first airplane was located exactly at the spot indicated by the satellite map positioning data.
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An airplane graveyard
On our way home from the Crimea in 2002 we had a chance to visit a very interesting site in the Zaporizhzhia region of Ukraine.
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Storm simulation pool
This is an absolutely non-typical site with a strange and sad history.
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A dead Dragon, or the remains of Sever TRRL
There is a landmark in the city of Magadan, a place of pilgrimage for the bored youth. These are some mind-blowingly huge red and white...
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A partially constructed essential oil production plant
Did you know that Europe’s largest lavender field, with an area of 120 hectares, is located in Crimea?
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Abandoned lunar station in the Crimea
This is a story about one of the coolest, most unusual and least visited abandoned sites of the Crimea.
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Abandoned Tractor Plant
The whole complex of buildings and territory of the Vladimir Tractor Plant are now owned by LLC VTZ Regulated Development Zone, which is undergoing bankruptcy...
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Ore-dressing plant named after Vasily Chapaev
The Kolyma region is known not only for its rich gold fields, but also for tin metal exploitation.
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Abandoned lab at a forestry research institute
This small lab (as it later turned out, it used to research soil and forest problems) is part of one of the forestry management institutions.
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A ghost town
This is a military town near Moscow that was abandoned in 2005. Taking into account its proximity to the capital, it is quite well preserved...
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Abandoned Metallurgy Giant
When I find myself in places like this one, to me they look like decomposing bones of the Soviet Union.
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The abandoned soviet HARP
Almost before the collapse of the Soviet Union near Kharkov was built an ionospheric research station , which was directly analogous to the American HAARP...
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A space capsule graveyard
I have always been intrigued and attracted by anything that’s related to space. So, once upon a rainy night I opened the door of an...
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Abandoned Kola Superdeep Borehole
The deepest borehole in the world is located in the west of the Murmansk region, ten kilometers from the city of Zapolyarny and very close...
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Abandoned Cable Car Station
Having noticed this place 5 years ago, I have traveled many times since then, but only this year I managed to get here.
