Photo Gallery: From Gulag to Tourist Spot

01/14/2010

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The former gulag at Periprava, Romania. The site is being turned into a resort...
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The former gulag at Periprava, Romania. The site is being turned into a resort for adventerous tourists. Political prisoners under the Stalinist dictator Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej were sent to this feared camp. They were exposed to scorching heat in summer and icy winds in winter.

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