Object 1 (aka Tunnel under Dnieper, Stalin metro, South tube) (Kyiv)

Ukraine / Kyyivska / Khotiv / Kyiv
 railway, tunnel, abandoned / shut down

Mysterious unfinished concrete tunnel; supposedly, construction has been ordered by Stalin in 1936 as part of secret railroad, unfinished signs of which can be found in several places in Kiev. This flooded tunnel is the most finished part, near 500 m long (visible part) and slowly lowering under river level. See ua/ru versions for links.
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Coordinates:   50°20'6"N   30°34'25"E
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