Workers of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in front of a commercial souvenir shop at the Checkpoint Dytyatky, the entrance for tourists and visitors to the zone. The government tries to encourage tourism in the area after President Volydymyr Zelensky signed a July decree designating Chernobyl an official tourist attraction. More than 87,000 people have visited Chernobyl until october 2019, up from 72,000 in 2018. Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Checkpoint Dytyatky, Invankiv Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine

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Location: Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, Checkpoint Dytyatky, Invankiv Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine
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