Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The strange Russian settlement of Pyramiden in Norway's Svalvard is like a Soviet time capsule. You can find the northernmost iteration ...

Pyramiden (Norway) (AFP) – With its bust of Lenin, cultural centre and KGB offices, the abandoned Soviet outpost of Pyramiden may seem like a time-warped Arctic oddity but is valued by Moscow as it ...

A naturally gifted snowboarder who racked up numerous titles, Finland's Eero Ettala has starred in several high-profile films and documentaries. Pyramiden in Svalbard, Norway: A unique combination of ...

This outpost in the high north looks much as it did when it was abandoned in 1998, providing visitors with a glimpse into Soviet-era life and culture Rachel Nuwer People say that the Soviet town of ...

Pyramiden, Norway was founded in 1910 and purchased by the Soviet Union in the late 1920's. At one time the coal-mining settlement had a population of over 1,000 residents and workers. But in 1998 ...

The islands of Svalbard sit deep in the Arctic circle, far above Norway. On one island there sits a rusting, empty town, long forgotten by its residents and battered by extreme weather. Named ...

An eerie silence descends on this abandoned mining settlement in the Arctic, interspersed with furious winds emitting high-pitched fatuous noises as they whip past empty buildings. A large bust of ...

A naturally gifted snowboarder who racked up numerous titles, Finland's Eero Ettala has starred in several high-profile films and documentaries. Pyramiden, Svalbard: A unique combination of history, ...