Tuesday, November 7, 2017

TURKMENISTAN

DARVAZA
Sights & Sites
Darvaza Gas Crater (Door to Hell) – en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darvaza_gas_crater; natural gas field that collapsed into underground cavern, becoming natural gas crater; geologists set it on fire to prevent spread of methane gas; has been burning continuously since 1971; 226' wide & 98' deep; popular tourist attraction.

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