Country:
RussiaKomi
Value:
National value
Duration:
1–2 days
Cost:
free
Founded:
1957–1995
GPS:
Хальмер‑Ю
Country:
RussiaRegion:
Komi
Хальмер‑Ю
Other names:
Хальмер‑Ю
,
Halmer-Yu
Value:
National value
Visit duration:
1–2 days
Price (adult):
free
Why Top:
Abandoned mining town in Komi Republic
Description:
Halmer-Yu was a coal mining settlement in the Komi Republic. It was closed in 1995 and its residents were relocated. Today only ruins of houses and mining towers remain in the tundra.
Facts:
Coal mining settlement
Categories:
Best visit time:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Emergency:
112
Info:
Safety:
Remote tundra
Tips:
Ruins of houses and mine
Connection:
No GSM
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