Borris on the Generator

This is the original generator that was used to power the site. The locals found it too hard to strip when the site was abandoned, so it stayed in place.

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Day 3 - Nuclear Missile Silo

May 10th 2011
When we arrived at Plateliai we went on a guided tour of a decommisioned Russian Nuclear missile facility in the vacinity. This site is not yet fully opened to the public, so we had a guided tour whilst the renovations were on going and saw what they were doing with the site. It was really cool and we think will be well worth a visit next year when the renovations are completed. We then went ba ... read more

Europe » Lithuania » Platelai

Independent between the two World Wars, Lithuania was annexed by the USSR in 1940. On 11 March 1990, Lithuania became the first of the Soviet republics to declare its independence, but Moscow did not recognize this proclamation until September of 199... ... read more

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