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Urban Exploration and Industrial Tourism Before ordering an UrbEx tour in Kiev let’s recall what we know about this phenomenon. Industrial tourism and urban exploration have become adventure holidays for those who like to rattle their nerves. This is an opportunity to explore civilian objects, military facilities, and any abandoned constructions aiming to achieve mental and esthetic delight and for the accomplishment of research interest as well. Types of Industrial Tourism and UrbEx Stalking. It is considered to be mainstream. This type of UrbEx is oriented toward visitin ...
Tours to Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Now when you are about to order a tour to the Chernobyl nuclear power station, which is located within the Exclusion Zone, it would be appropriate to recall the origin of it and some details about how it all appeared. The most frightening nuclear catastrophe in the history of mankind occurred near Chernobyl more than 30 years ago. This accident at ChNPP took place at night on April 26, 1986 at now deserted town Pripyat, when the explosion at the 4th electric generating set brought about the atmospheric discharge of radiation-emitting material. ...
Safety of Chernobyl Tourism The explosion of the 4th power generating unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant brought about many consequences. All of them have been negative except one, and this one is called tourism to the Exclusion Zone. This accident can be truly considered as one of a kind and that’s the main reason why it attracts many tourists from every country. Since the whole landscape resembles the end of the world this is the only place that you may visit in reality. Radiation pollution had been inevitable aftermath and became one of the reasons that have caused a ...
Tour to Chernobyl Control Room The history of the 20th century knows two nuclear disasters and one that was avoided by a miracle. In chronological order they were: 2nd World War. Nuclear bombardment of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Caribbean crisis in 1962. USSR’s commitment to deploy ballistic missiles within the territory of Cuba that was confronted by the US4A at the Atlantic Ocean. It almost caused nuclear blast exchange, but fortunately, the power of reason had won and mankind remained alive, at least for some time. Chernobyl incident. The 4th powe ...
Safety of Ukraine Tourism Ukraine is mainly notorious by virtue of two events: civil war and nuclear catastrophe at Chernobyl. No wonder why many of us concern about how safe it is for travellers to travel and visit Ukraine and its capital Kiev. Please note that the war is bound by the borders of two regions in the southeast part of the country. The rest part of Ukraine is completely peaceful and cannot be considered as a place dangerous to visit unless you decide to travel to the regions overwhelmed with combats where your safety will be doubtful. Taking into account all this we must admit ...
Mutations of Chernobyl Wildlife: True or False? One of the most popular rumors about Chernobyl is associated with radioactively mutated animals. It has always been widely believed that enhanced radiation in Chernobyl had morphed many animals into radioactive mutants and getting across a mutant there is not something unusual. The life of flora and animals after that incident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant clearly shows that scary stories about mutations are not real and are more suitable for different video games like STALKER and so on. Ukrainian scientists claim that the absence of ...
Today, even those who are not in the picture know about the restricted area in Chernobyl. This is not surprising, because a powerful nuclear explosion literally overnight completely devastated an entire city and diligent territories within a radius of 30 kilometers, leaving behind only pain and an echo of the once-mighty empire. But have you ever thought about the existence of other restricted areas, which in their scale are in no way inferior to the Chernobyl exclusion zone? So we thought about it, and exhumed something&hellip ...