Darvanza Crater

'Gates of Hell' Can Finally Be Extinguished After 50 Years: History of Darvaza Crater Revealed

Medicine & Technology Jul 09, 2022

Since 1971, a fire has been blazing in Turkmenistan's Darvaza sinkhole and it has been burning for decades. Read more to know why it's called the Gates of Hell and why the government wants to extinguish it.

Darvanza Crater

'Gates of Hell' Can Finally Be Extinguished After 50 Years: History of Darvaza Crater Revealed

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