Country:
RussiaYakutia
Value:
National value
Duration:
2–3 days
Cost:
free
Founded:
1930s–1950s
GPS:
Алданские лагеря
Country:
RussiaRegion:
Yakutia
Алданские лагеря
Prison
Other names:
Алданские лагеря
,
Aldan Camps
Value:
National value
Visit duration:
2–3 days
Price (adult):
free
Why Top:
Исторические лагеря ГУЛАГа в Якутии — напоминание о трагических страницах XX века.
Description:
The Aldan camps in Yakutia were established for gold mining. Prisoners lived in wooden barracks and worked in extreme cold. Today only ruins and traces of mines remain in the taiga.
Facts:
Gold mining
Categories:
Prison
Prison
Best visit time:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Emergency:
112
Info:
Safety:
Remote taiga
Tips:
Ruins of wooden barracks
Connection:
No GSM
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