Friday was the anniversary of the worst nuclear power plant accident in history. Hundreds of people still live there. Photos via English Russia .
Access to the area is still strictly guarded.
Several dozen Przewalski's horses (an endangered species) have been released in the area, which now serves as a deserted de facto natural preserve (Wikipedia).
According to English Russia, Chernobyl now has six shops, two cafes, several gyms, and a library. But persons under 18 are prohibited to live there, so there are no maternity hospitals or schools.
