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Polissya Hotelin Chernobyl, Ukraine

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The abandoned Polissya Hotel in the center of a Pripyat ghost town, where in April 1986 the liquidators of the accident were based.
Polissya Hotel, Chernobyl
The Polissya Hotel was built and commissioned in 1970. It is located in the center of Pripyat near the Ferris wheel and the Energetik culture house. The hotel was arranged with a park and on the upper floors was planned to build a cafe with a beautiful view on the city.

During the consequences elimination of disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, the Polissya Hotel was an informational headquarters that coordinated the work of the air services.

Because of the Chernobyl accident, the hotel was abandoned as well as other buildings in Pripyat. The population was evacuated and the interiors of the hotel were robbed by looters.

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Location: Pripyat
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