Country:
RussiaSverdlovsk region
Value:
National value
Duration:
1–2 days
Cost:
free
Founded:
1930s–1950s
GPS:
Североуральские лагеря
Country:
RussiaRegion:
Sverdlovsk region
Североуральские лагеря
Prison
Other names:
Североуральские лагеря
,
Severouralsk Camps
Value:
National value
Visit duration:
1–2 days
Price (adult):
free
Why Top:
Camps for bauxite mining
Description:
Near Severouralsk, Gulag camps were established for bauxite mining. Prisoners worked in harsh mountain conditions. Today ruins of barracks and abandoned mines remain.
Facts:
Bauxite mining
Categories:
Prison
Prison
Best visit time:
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Emergency:
112
Info:
Safety:
Remote mountains
Tips:
Ruins of barracks and mines
Connection:
No GSM
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