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Sep 2023
10m 8s

Lake Karachay (Classic)

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Lake Karachay in Ozersk, Russia is the site of a former secret Soviet Union nuclear facility - that’s inspired art despite the little that’s publicly known of the site. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/lake-karachay GREAT NEWS: We’re up for an award - and you can help us win! Our podcast has been named a finalist for the Signal A ... Show More
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