The History Behind the Darvaza Gas Crater (Gates of Hell)

The Darvaza Gas Crater is a natural wonder located in Turkmenistan, an obscure country in Central Asia. This episode begins by introducing you to Turkmenistan as a country, providing you with its political and historical background. We then cover the event that created this natural wonder locals call the Gates of Hell. Those of you who want to visit the crater can save this location using the CityXcape app. Get CityXcape: https://www.cityxcape.com/signup.html Credits: Music by Noir Et Blanc (Knowpe), A Hand in the Dark by Underbelly. Video Footage from Videvo and Pexels.