Tag: Chernobyl Zone

Park of Glory in Chernobyl. The Chernobyl City Park was created in the 1950s on a place called Zamkova Hora, a naturally high terrace above the floodplain of the rivers Pripyat and Uzh, where a real castle towered until the end of the 19th century. ...

The history of CRPV. Probably the most amazing fate has befallen combat reconnaissance vehicles CRPV of the Soviet army. It all started with an incident of placing a conveyer where the authorities wanted it to go. It was supposed to be placed in dist ...

Graffiti appeared in Pripyat in 2006. Wall “murals” were the result of foreign street artists who came to the Chernobyl Zone specifically for this purpose. While some of them distracted the guide, others dispersed to pre-selected places in Pripya ...

Ferris wheel at Pripyat amusement park in the Ukraine. The Ferris wheel is one of the most famous objects in the dead city of Pripyat and the entire Chernobyl Zone. Structures like these were made in the USSR only at the specialized plant in the city ...

Ukraina Cinema is located in the center in Kyiv. The movie theater “Ukraina” was built in 1977. The Ukrainian SSR’s leadership believed that the district center should have well-developed infrastructure and meet the standards of the city after ...

Pripyat Hospital 126 was once a busy hospital on the outskirts of the city. Hospital № 126 is located east of the central square in Pripyat. This is a long, five-story building with a large main entrance. It houses a large medical complex, includin ...