It’s not a straight shot, either. In 1998, the length of the Odessa catacombs was estimated at approximately 2.5 thousand km. Gallery. Transfers. And there's no denying the allure of this eerie underground area.Mysterious and wild, the catacombs of Odessa provide an unfiltered adventure to anyone who dares to enter.There's a perfect beach for every week of the year. Dembitskyi recounts the time his colleague found a decaying body, assumed to be a World War II casualty, in unexplored tunnels on the outskirts of Odessa. During the Great Patriotic War, partisan detachments were based there.Now there is a memorial complex in the catacombs specifically on this topic, a museum is equipped there directly underground. However, it seems the museum didn't want to take responsibility for the remains either. Entry Tickets. Looking at a map of Odessa’s catacombs, the layout looks similar to grid-like systems in a city. Exploring the Odessa catacombs can be a fascinating and sometimes grisly experience. Unlike the catacombs of Paris and Rome, the Odessa catacombs were never used to bury the dead.An anti-nuclear Cold War bunker is one of the many eerie sights along the network of tunnels.Various tools used for stone mining and Soviet memorabilia on display.The catacombs conceal a number of small underground lakes.The Moldavanka neighborhood holds one of the official entrances to the catacombs.Known as the Pearl of the Black Sea, Odessa is one of the most captivating destinations in Ukraine.But while its magnificent architecture and beautiful beaches are relatively well known, the most enthralling Deep in the neighborhood of Moldavanka, inside an unassuming garage located off a busy road, lies a special gateway to one of the world's largest urban labyrinths -- the Odessa Catacombs. But there are so-called wild catacombs where extreme people like to go, because there is no light, no water, no connection with the outside world, all hope is exclusively on an experienced guide and iron nerves.Fill out the form and our specialists will contact you to arrange your perfect holiday.Welcome to Odessa4U – Inbound Tourism Center to Odessa. Today this building considering as one place to visit for tourists. And so far they're succeeding. In Odessa, Ukraine, the world’s largest catacombs stretch on for more than 1,500 miles (nearly 2,500 kilometers). "Recently, we've started breeding fish here as an experiment," he explains. On entering, visitors are handed a helmet and a flashlight before descending around 25 meters (82 feet) down into the darkness.With more than 2,000 kilometers (1,243 miles) of tunnels, this underground city is so vast and complicated -- there are at least 1,000 known entrances -- that tourists are advised not to enter without a qualified guide.Its size seems particularly staggering when compared to the catacombs of Rome and Paris, which span 300 and 500 kilometers respectively.But unlike those in the French and Italian cities, these underground passages were never used to bury the dead.Now a chaotic system of unconnected caves and abandoned quarries or tunnels spread over three levels, the story behind their existence begins around the time Odessa was founded at the end of the 18th century.Coquina, a sedimentary rock, largely contributed to the city's rapid growth as it was used to construct the majority of buildings in Odessa at the time.The principle was simple: if you wanted to build yourself a palace, the easiest way to find the material was to set up a quarry and mine as much coquina as you needed.

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