The Enigma of Turkmenistan's Fiery 'Gates of Hell' Imagine coming across a fiery pit in a lonely desert. The giant natural ...
Rarely does an industrial accident develop into a major tourist attraction. But when a Soviet exploratory team drilled for ...
The Darvaza gas crater deep in the wilderness of Turkmenistan is just such a place. Variously and evocatively known as the Crater of Fire or the Gate to Hell, the Darvaza crater is a football ...