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Explore Stari Shepelychi in Ukraine

Stari Shepelychi in the region of Kiev is a town in Ukraine - some 71 mi or ( 115 km ) North of Kiev , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Stari Shepelychi

Current time in Stari Shepelychi is now 09:25 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Kiev " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Smolensk, Bălţi, Svyetlahorsk, Rechytsa, and Pereves'ye. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Smolensk . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Stari Shepelychi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

ПЗРО Буряковка, сентябрь 2011 г.

5:10 min by Дмитрий Воропай
Views: 106933 Rating: 4.82

Часть вторая Фотографии: pripyat-city.ru ..

Geiger Counter at Chernobyl

0:47 min by crazysloth9
Views: 67101 Rating: 4.94

Our guide is showing us how radioactive the moss is in the abandoned city next to Chernobyl called Pripyat. ..


Припять. 3 мая 2010 г.

2:38 min by Дмитрий Воропай
Views: 64300 Rating: 4.18

pripyat-city.ru На видео Алексей Румянцев, Иван Цепаев, Анна Горелышева. ..

chernobyl 2012: the city of Припять (pripyat)

10:24 min by bionerd23
Views: 58101 Rating: 4.91

26 years ago today, on the 26th of april 1986, the city's fate was sealed. nowadays, pripyat is a ghost town - but she has strong psy fields that will have a grip on your mind. she'll be forever insid ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pripyat amusement park

The Pripyat amusement park in Pripyat, Ukraine is an abandoned amusement park. It was to be opened on May 1, 1986 in time for the May Day celebrations (decorations for this event are still in place in Pripyat today) but the plans were interrupted when on April 26 the Chernobyl disaster occurred a few kilometers away. The park was opened for a couple of hours on April 27 to keep the city people entertained before the announcement to evacuate the city was made.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.41 30.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kiev Oblast, Buildings and structures in Ukraine, Chernobyl disaster, Defunct amusement parks

Pripyat

Pripyat is a ghost town near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, part of Kiev Oblast of northern Ukraine, near the border with Belarus. The city has a special status within the Kiev Oblast, being the city of oblast-level subordination, although it is located within the limits of Ivankiv Raion. The city also is being supervised by the Ministry of Emergencies of Ukraine as part of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone jurisdiction.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.41 30.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Chernobyl disaster, Cities and towns built in the Soviet Union, Cities in Kiev Oblast, Environmental disaster ghost towns, Former cities, Ghost towns in Ukraine

Polissya hotel

The Polissya hotel is one of the highest buildings in the abandoned city of Pripyat, Ukraine (which was affected by the Chernobyl disaster). It was built in mid-1970s to house delegations and guests visiting the Chernobyl Power Plant. These days, the hotel is half-ruined. The hotel is featured in the video game Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.41 30.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Chernobyl disaster, Hotels built in the Soviet Union, Hotels in Ukraine

Kopachi

Kopachi was a village near Chernobyl, Ukraine, just south-west of the Pripyat River Basin. After the Chernobyl disaster in 1986 the village was contaminated by fallout and subsequently evacuated and is now within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone; and thus has been abandoned since 1986. After Kopachi village was evacuated by the authorities, as an experiment, had all the houses torn down and buried. This village was the only village suffering this fate as a result of the Chernobyl disaster.

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Located at 51.35 30.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Chernobyl disaster, Ghost towns in Ukraine, Populated places disestablished in 1986

Duga-3 (western) transmitter

Duga-3 ("duga" means "arc") or "Steel Yard" was a Soviet experimental over-the-horizon radar (OTH) system. It was developed for the Soviet ABM early-warning network. The system operated from 1976 to 1989. Two stations of Duga-3 were installed: a western system around Chernobyl and an eastern system in Siberia. The transmitter for the western Duga-3 was located a few kilometers southwest of Chernobyl (south of Minsk, northwest of Kiev).

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Located at 51.31 30.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cold War military equipment of the Soviet Union, Ground radars, Russian and Soviet military radars