来自MSN1 个月
What It’s Like at the Real-Life ‘Gates of Hell’ in Turkmenistan
The closest thing to hell on Earth lies in Turkmenistan’s Karakum Desert. There, a fire pit known as the Darvaza Crater earned the name “Gates of Hell”—or “Door to Hell”—because it ...
Mashable3 年
A relic of Soviet-era experiments, this hellish crater has been on fire since 1971
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The Sun1 个月
Earth’s most terrifying holes from 40,000ft Soviet ‘well to hell’ to Mexico’s ...
Okay, so the Gates of Hell isn't the official name for this hole, but it's appropriate given that it's been burning for decades. The Darvaza gas crater is located in Turkmenistan, and is ...
The Star29 天
QuickCheck: Was a ‘Gates of Hell’ phenomenon caused by humans?
Located in Turkmenistan's Karakum desert, the Darvaza Crater, also known as the Door to Hell or Gates of Hell, is a 70-meter-wide and 30-meter-deep methane-belching pit ignited decades ago.