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1. www.rferl.org › a › norilsk-artic-city-russia'Man Does Not Live There, But Survives': An Arctic City ...

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   Jul 23, 2023 · NORILSK, Russia -- Photographer Aleksandr Kharitonov grew up in the remote Russian mining city of Norilsk, located above the Arctic Circle. His images of its landscapes, remnants of its Soviet...

2. weather.com › en-IN › indiaStunning Photos from Russia's Norilsk ... - The Weather Channel

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   Dec 10, 2021 · Photographer Elena Chernyshova captures life in Norilsk, Russia—one of the world's darkest, coldest and most polluted cities.

3. www.bbc.com › culture › articleNorilsk: Otherworldly photos of an Arctic city - BBC

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   Mar 21, 2019 · In our latest Through the Lens, Russian photographer Elena Chernyshova explores what it’s like to live in a city 400km north of the Arctic Circle.

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5. www.nationalgeographic.com › photography › articlePictures of Norilsk, Russia, One of the Coldest and Polluted ...

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   Jan 6, 2014 · Pictures of Norilsk, Russia, One of the Coldest and Polluted Cities. With the population of more than 170,000, Norilsk, Russia, is one of the biggest cities above the polar circle....

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6. news.sky.com › story › norilsk-the-city-built-byNorilsk: The city built by gulag prisoners where Russia ...

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   Jul 3, 2020 · Norilsk was built in Stalin's times by gulag prisoners. This gritty industrial city is a testament to their endurance both of the cruelty of Stalin's regime and of the harsh polar climate.

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7. www.nbcnews.com › news › worldHow Norilsk, in the Russian Arctic, became one of the most ...

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   Dec 10, 2021 · Climate in Crisis. How Norilsk, in the Russian Arctic, became one of the most polluted places on Earth. A smelting company has poisoned rivers, killed off forests and belched out more sulfur...

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   Where is Norilsk located?

   • Norilsk, Russia, is a city of over 170,000 people located above the polar circle. It is home to the city-factory of Norilsk, which is the reason for its existence as it maintains the biggest metallurgical and mine complex in the world.

   Pictures of Norilsk, Russia, One of the Coldest and Polluted Cities

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   Is Norilsk a polluted city?

   • Norilsk is reportedly a city with high rates of cancer, lung disease, blood and skin disorders, and depression. According to National Geographic, its residents suffer from these health issues due to the pollution. The life expectancy of Norilsk's citizens is reportedly 10 years lower than Russia's (already low) life expectancy of 60 years old.

   Stunning Photos from Russia's Norilsk—The World's Northernmost City

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   What is Norilsk known for?

   • The remote Russian city of Norilsk, above the Arctic Circle, is known for its history of forced labor camps, mining, and railways. Photojournalist Aleksandr Kharitonov, who grew up there, shares images and stories with RFE/RL that capture the region's unheralded beauty, as well as its dark past.

   'Man Does Not Live There, But Survives': An Arctic City Through A

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   Is Norilsk a cold city?

   • Norilsk, Russia, is known for its long and cold winters, with an average temperature of minus 31 degrees Celsius (minus 23 degrees F) in January. Days are characterized by frost, coupled with strong and violent winds.

   Stunning Photos from Russia's Norilsk—The World's Northernmost City

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   Why is Norilsk a good place to live?

   • This gritty industrial city is a testament to their endurance both of the cruelty of Stalin's regime and of the harsh polar climate. There were no thoughts then on how to build to protect the environment, just to survive it. The drive into Norilsk is like travelling through an endless, rusting scrapyard.

   Norilsk: The city built by gulag prisoners where Russia guards its

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   Is Norilsk an industrial apocalypse film setting?

   • If you were looking for an industrial apocalypse film setting, this would be your place - but you're unlikely to get the permissions. Norilsk was built in Stalin's times by gulag prisoners. This gritty industrial city is a testament to their endurance both of the cruelty of Stalin's regime and of the harsh polar climate.

   Norilsk: The city built by gulag prisoners where Russia guards its

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9. www.rbth.com › travel › 336614-norilsk-northernmostWhat life is like in Norilsk, the world’s ... - Russia Beyond

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   These days, only foreigners need to obtain a permit, while any Russian citizen can visit Norilsk to see the life of the industrial city inside the Arctic Circle with their own eyes.