Polissya hotel

Polissya hotel in Pripyat, Ukraine

The Polissya hotel (Ukrainian: Готе́ль Полісся; Russian: Гостиница Полесье) is one of the tallest buildings in the abandoned city of Pripyat,[1] Ukraine (which was affected by the Chernobyl disaster). It was built in the mid-1970s to house delegations and guests visiting the Chernobyl Power Plant.[2] Currently, the hotel is half-ruined. The hotel is featured in the video game Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare[3] and featured in the Suede's music video, Life Is Golden.

References

  1. ↑ Pripyat.com Archived March 17, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "At the Very Sources of the History of the Pripyat City" Archived 2010-08-14 at the Wayback Machine. (in Russian)
  3. ↑ Infinity Ward (2007-11-06). Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Windows. Activision.

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Coordinates: 51°24′26″N 30°03′30″E / 51.40715°N 30.05823°E / 51.40715; 30.05823

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