30 Unseen Photos From The Chernobyl Disaster

Construction Began In 1970

Source: http://pripyat-city.ru/

The construction of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant began in 1970 and took over a decade to complete. It was built in what was considered quite a remote area in the Ukraine, 15-kilometers away from a little town called Pripyat.

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