Norilsk: When Discomfort and Coldness Are Beautiful

We have now proven you this metropolis many instances. However every set of latest footage is cool in its personal approach. So, we’re again in Norilsk, the chilly Russian metropolis past the polar circle that has grown from a metallurgical plant established there in 1936. The town, its mines and crops had been constructed by GULAG prisoners, 50 000 of them over 20 years. 1000’s of individuals died whereas working. This place remains to be removed from good, very chilly with the typical yearly temperature of -10C, and the coldest -55C in winter. Many voters of Norilsk endure despair. A neighborhood photographer Vitas Benet shares his images of the extreme, however stunning in its personal approach metropolis with you.