Darvaza Gas Crater: The Door to Hell That Has Been Burning for Decades

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The Darvaza Gas Crater in Turkmenistan is a rare example of an industrial accident transforming into a major tourist attraction. In 1971 (possibly), a Soviet exploratory team searching for natural gas is believed to have triggered a chain reaction that led to the formation of this massive, fiery pit. Over time, it became the country’s […]

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