News
14 December 2012
Chernobyl: Abandoned Village Tolstyi Les (Thick Forest)
This village is situated 43 km away from a region center Chernobyl and it is about 7 km away
from a railway station Thick Wood. This village has a long history. It was firstly mentioned in
the documents in 1447. The village had a church which was built in 1760. About 800 inhabitants
lived in the village. There was a high school.
The village Tolstyi Les was settled out in 1986 to Makarivsky district, Kiev region.
