Darvaza Gas Crater
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Darvaza Gas Crater

The Darvaza Gas Crater, also known as the "Door to Hell," is a large, burning hole in the ground located in Turkmenistan's Karakum Desert. It was created in 1971 when a drilling rig accidentally collapsed into an underground gas cavern. The crater has been on fire for decades, attracting tourists and scientists alike.

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Derweze, Turkmenistan

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