22 eloquent photos of Oymyakon - the coldest village on the planet

New Zealander Amos Chapple was not only a talented photographer, but also a very desperate adventurer. Judge for yourself: many would dare to get out of the subtropical or temperate climate of their native country to the coldest populated point of the planet, just to take a series of photos there? At first the man drove to Yakutsk, and there he decided not to be cowardly and visit a village where even his equipment periodically fell into a “frosty” shock and refused to work. Look at the adventures of a New Zealander in Oymyakon.

At the bazaars in Yakutsk they sell mainly fish and meat, there are no grain at all.

Only one road leads to Oymyakon - the "Road of Bones".

Honest inscription at the entrance to the village.

The house is a bit icy.

I wonder if the dogs are warm here?

It’s impossible to lay sewers in Oymyakon, so the toilets here look like this.

Shed for cows.

Only one store operates throughout the village.

Cars either put in a heated garage, or do not turn off the engine. If you turn it off on the street, start the car will not work.

Coal mill heats the village.

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