Valley of Death, Siberia |
A large area of mostly unexplored sub-arctic wasteland and
coniferous forest called the Siberian taiga lies just south of the arctic
tundra. One particular area is said to contain strange dome shaped objects or
iron houses half buried in the permafrost. Local legends associate the domes
with the ancient demons of the taiga and the local inhabitants tell tales of
the odd effects they have on wildlife and people. An unknown illness which
kills those who stay too long caused the local tribes to call the place 'Uliuiu
Cherkechekh' The valley of death.
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