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Macabre sites in Ukraine

Ukraine has 19 macabre sites on Detourmap — catacombs, ossuaries, burial grounds and the sites of disasters. The best known is 1979 Dniprodzerzhynsk mid-air collision. All of them are below.

Macabre sites
19
Of archaeological
19 of 165
Little known
17 of 19
Oldest
Solotvyno salt mines 1778

Questions about this page

How many macabre sites are there in Ukraine?

19 on this map, out of 165 archaeological & historic sites in Ukraine. That is what Wikidata records with coordinates, a photograph and a Wikipedia article, so it is a floor rather than a census.

What is the best known macabre site in Ukraine?

1979 Dniprodzerzhynsk mid-air collision. 1979 aviation accident.

Which macabre sites in Ukraine are the least visited?

17 of the 19 rank as little known — a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages. They sit at the bottom of the ranked list below.

Where does this information come from?

Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.

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