Country:
RussiaSverdlovsk region
Value:
World value
Duration:
2–3 days
Cost:
free
Founded:
1930s–1950s
GPS:
Ивдельлаг
Country:
RussiaRegion:
Sverdlovsk region
Ивдельлаг
Prison
Other names:
Ивдельлаг
,
IvdelLag
Value:
World value
Visit duration:
2–3 days
Price (adult):
free
Why Top:
One of the most infamous Gulag camps in the Urals
Description:
IvdelLag was one of the most notorious Gulag camps in the Urals, located near Ivdel. It held both political and criminal prisoners. Today ruins of barracks, guard towers, and camp cemeteries remain.
Facts:
Political and criminal prisoners
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 barracks and guard towers
Connection:
No GSM
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