An old sculptor built a gnome from old parts right on the territory of a gas station on a highway in Belarus3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Abandoned Soviet tanks in Siberia. Only a massive distribution of drones gave us a possibility to see pictures like this one3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
i want to fly back to the nineties and ask a random person what he thinks is happening in this photo4yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/pics
Rusting Mig-23 Soviet combat aircraft in its shelter, near Komsomolsk-on-Amur3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/AbandonedPorn
My wife took this photo at Venice Marathon in october 2018. That year Venice was hit by a highest tide since 1960. But marathon wasn't cancelled and amateur runners were really struggling through the water get to the finish.4yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/travel
Everything that is happening in Russia now, expressed in one shot. Navalny's trial yesterday3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
That's the small hotel in Namibia just on a side of a road where we stayed overnight on our way to famous Sossusvlei dunes. There is no roof in your room! You're sleeping under the stars. As there is hundreds of kilometres of desert around and no light from cities, the sky is perfectly clear.4yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Abandoned Soviet monster “Lun’” in Kaspiisk, Russia. It’s an wing-in-ground effect transport aircraft type.3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/AbandonedPorn
Soccer game played at the most ancient stadium in the world, at Pula Arena in Croatia. This is the only remaining Roman amphitheatre to have four side towers and with three Roman orders preserved. It was constructed in 27 BC – 68 AD and is among the world's six largest surviving Roman arenas.3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Google Earth has rolled out a new time-lapse feature based on 24 million images over 37 years. I've captured some very illustrative things that 30 years are for nature - changes in the Aral Sea, forests in Bolivia and a glacier in Greenland.3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Societ mural at abandoned submarine base on Pacific Ocean coast, Russia3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/AbandonedPorn
Empty shell pile made during the bombardment of Hill 60 by the British, south of Ypres on the Western Front, during the First World War.3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The Army 2021 forum was held in Russia today. During it, a ballerina and a tankman danced a ballet on the armor of a tank.2yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
By 1917, Russia was the largest Orthodox country in the world. Over the next 40 years, the Bolsheviks blew up and destroyed more than 40,000 churches out of 80,972. The rest were turned into barns and warehouses. Lenin called religion Opium for the people.3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
It was the most affordable and common car among ordinary Soviet residents for over 30 years. It was named Zaporozhets. My father traveled 1700 km to the sea with his family on this one. Engine is in the trunk.3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
This abandoned Soviet monster looks exactly like a scene from Star Wars. But from which episode?3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/pics
What's so special about July 8th? This is the day on which 99% of the Earth's population saw the sun. sorry guys from Australia, you are in 1% ( that happened on MESZ +1 time.3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
This is how the tail of an icebreaker ship looks like. Sometimes icebreakers come to help ships got stuck in ice. They taking them on a tow. When the ice is incredibly hard, they taking ships on rigid tow. Tail has a V-form to prevent friction with towed ship.4yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
10 minutes ago in St.Petersburg, Russia, soccer fans of Zenit made a performance about COVID-19. First, they pictured a guy holding coronavirus cell. Then the green gas started to spay out. And when that green cloud gone away, virus cell changed to a ball with map of the world on it. Gives me hope.4yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
This two pictures illustrate, that major industrial hubs in USSR strictly correlated to major concentration camps. (Industry of USSR on first, Largest concentration camps USSR on second).4yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
The first McDonald's opened in the Soviet Union in Moscow a year before its collapse. 5,000 people lined up for the opening. People went as if to a decent restaurant, dressed well. McDonald's obtained permission from the Communist Party to open. Lunch cost 5-7 times more than in regular canteen.3yr ⋅ leningrad84 ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
