Far away nearby

The gray, sad sky filtered delicate drizzle. Trees, which pervaded the entire city, are still sprinkled with yellowed leaves and zbrązowiałymi, but they slowly begin to fall to the ground creating a slippery carpet. From time to time the wind blows, zaskrzypią door to a derelict flat. You can not hear conversations, laughter of children, birdsong. There is silence. A more 26 Pripyat years ago, full of life…

During the Chernobyl reactor accident Atomic almost lived in Pripyat 50 thousand inhabitants, in this 18 thousands of children. The average age of residents was less than 27 years. All of them were evacuated the day after the explosion, 27 April 1986 r.

Initially, everyone thought, that the evacuation is temporary. As it turned out – residents had to leave their homes permanently, Pripyat was a blank. Released from human nature began to take over back in these areas in their possession.

Central Square, once the heart of the city, now overgrown bushes and trees.

Lenin Avenue is the main thoroughfare of the city. Once wide street, Today more and more narrow, he grows more and more around the forest bujniejszy.

Tower above the trees only the highest buildings, such as the 16-storey Fujiyama.

Trees grow not only on the ground. Grow out from between the stairs, the cracks in the cracked buildings, from roofs.

Residential scare wind knocked out by windows.

Entrances to some blocks do not look tragically. Others seem to be less safe

After the buildings and sidewalks moss grows.

Beater housing estate – favorite of many kids' playground. Now it looks, if it was in the jungle.

Has the same impression looking at the trees protruding above the Ferris wheel.

Sometimes you have a good look, to spotted sidewalk or path.

Here and there, such as the police station, there were still the old road signs. No worries, however,, you no longer have anyone to give way priority.

Some characters are almost unreadable.

According to others, could be reached from the Pripyat for Chernobyl. If only the road was passable.

As a good look at it in some places on the tarmac, you can still see the painted stripes.

The area is surrounded by barbed wire Pripyat. But they are not effective when it comes to protecting the city. The fence is full of holes.

Degradation deserted Pripyat progressing fast pace. Stolen by pozarastana złomiarzy and more luxuriant vegetation by increasing, less and less like a city.

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