There, a fire pit known as the Darvaza Crater earned the name “Gates of Hell”—or “Door to Hell ... To venture to the bottom of the 250-foot wide hole, explorer George Kourounis ...
A giant hole in ... ‘Door to Hell,’ this fiery crater is located in Turkmenistan, a country in Central Asia. It was never meant to exist, but due to a Soviet drilling accident in 1971, what was once ...