I decided to travel the Post-Soviet space, and to talk to locals about their life in the Soviet Union and after its collapse. Let’s visit USSR’s former biggest spa resort, go to Stalin’s dacha (countryside house), KGB sanatorium, and, finally, Stalin’s hometwon.
Time codes:
00:00 What is Tskaltubo?
01:06 Expectations of a Post-Soviet country
02:11 Life in abandoned sanatoriums
07:32 Cleaning up a bath house
09:11 Crumbling heritage of the USSR
10:45 Stalin’s dacha and KGB sanatorium
12:47 Stalin’s private bath
14:30 Stalin’s hometown
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👉🏻Russian culture explained! (facts that you won’t find on google)
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👉🏻 traveling elsewhere & discovering new cultures
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- Georgia before and after collapse of the Soviet Union (Big trip through the country)
- Russia of the Soviet Union vs now | What has changed since the USSR?
- Life in the Russian exclave Kaliningrad | German heritage, Russian people and Soviet buildings
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