10 places, forbidden to visit. This was not in the guidebooks will tell ...

It seems that the entire planet has been studied on the world map no longer dark spots. The Age of Discovery are long gone, and humanity has turned his attention to space, hoping to unravel the mysteries of the universe. However, our old lady Earth, there are places that are hidden from the watchful eye of a human mass behind high fences - overgrown with gossip and rumors, and wrapped in secrecy.

We try to understand why it happened and what these places are so famous, that you will not find on any tourist map of the world. And if you're planning a vacation, do not worry: there you still will not get. Thus, the top 10 sites that are (almost) untouched "mere mortalsĀ».

1. Mountain Weather
This secret facility in Virginia, which is known around the world thanks to the paintings of American artists XVII-XVIII centuries. Now it is a custodial facility, which is one of the main places for the evacuation of the US government in the event of an emergency.



2. Metro-2
Just note that the existence of this facility has not yet been proven. There is an assumption that the parallel lines of the Moscow metro, but at greater depths, lie other tunnels, which can quickly get out of the Kremlin in the building of the Federal Security Service and other important institutions of the Russian capital. It is assumed that this building was built on the orders of Stalin, but first to the fore in the last years of the Soviet Union.



3. Room 39
Another place, the existence of which is impossible to prove - Room 39, located in the building of the North Korean government. Actually, to say anything for certain about North Korea is difficult, because the country is still practically inaccessible to foreigners, but the existence of this room and to the Korean people is a mystery. It is said that there produce amphetamine counterfeited dollars and put human experimentation, testing new weapons.



4. Mezhgore
Not to be confused with the former residence of the family of Yanukovych! It is a city in Bashkortostan, and it belongs to the category of "closed cities". Rumor has it that the population Intermountain working to ensure the safety and security of the hopper for the Russian government, in which senior officials can take shelter in case of nuclear war. There is supposedly a command post with buttons launching rockets, great treasures, and everything you need for an autonomous life.



5. North Sentinel Island
One of the few places where they live really primitive people. Officially, the island is under the control of India, but the fact of the population there is almost nothing is known. Researchers differ even in population: numbers called from 50 to 400 people. Aboriginal aggressively suppress any attempts of landing on their island, covering all hail of arrows to swim court. It is believed that sentinelese live gatherers and still do not know how to make fire, but who knows for sure?



6. Snake Island
There is another island where there is no place for tourists - Snake Island in Brazil. The name is no accident: it is literally crawling with snakes, but not simple, and kopegolovymi - the most dangerous in the world. Population density - 1 kite 6 square meters. It is no wonder that tourists not to carry, and the scientists are afraid there is also displayed.



7. Surtsey Island
Closes island Surtsey three symbolic. It is a volcanic island off the coast of Iceland, has risen from the depths of a volcanic eruption from 1963 to 1967. Iceland is known for its severe environmental laws, and it is not surprising that a new island fell under their jurisdiction: it is strictly forbidden to visit someone else, including scientists. The reason: not to interfere with the natural process of evolution of life on this piece of land. However, it is noted that the island is not found it peculiar plants - tomato. It seems that someone has violated the prohibition ...



8. Vatican Archives
Who knows what is stored in the secret archives of the Vatican? For centuries, access to it was completely banned, and only since 1881 the elect can access them. It is believed that there are documents relating to literally everything in the world, and not unfounded: the length of shelves with tomes of more than 83 kilometers! So whip their decryption hope is not necessary, even if the start up to all comers.



9. RAF Menwith Hill
It is the world's largest electronic monitoring station, which is located in the UK. Initially, it was created jointly by the British and Americans for the interception of communications of the Soviet Union, which were sent to allies in the Warsaw Pact. The Soviet Union no longer exists, but the station since only expanding, but it manages including the National Security Agency in the United States.



10. Area 51
And, of course, "the champion of privacy" - Area 51 (Area 51). Sung in hundreds of books, movies and video games, this area is perhaps the symbol of secrecy. Everything that happens there will never become public. The most common version of the destination of the object - the study of UFOs and aliens, testing new weapons and aircraft. Area 51 is located in the desert in Nevada and a magnet draws to itself onlookers and supporters of all kinds of conspiracy theories. Not surprisingly, the people of this region to make good this kind of tourists.



Unfortunately (or perhaps fortunately), in the foreseeable future mysteries of these places will remain unsolved. Whatever may be said that the bitter truth is better than sweet lies, it seems that some things better never know. And besides, in the world there are still plenty of places worth visiting, so do not despair.

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