Shortly after the Second World War, the Soviet Union constructed a massive industrial city-complex in the Caspian Sea off the coast of Azerbaijan. Home to over 5,000 workers, it was an intricate maze ...

This 75-year-old Soviet 'floating city' is slowly crumbling into the sea, like a modern-day Atlantis. Neft Dashlari, also known as Oil Rocks, was built super fast in the late 1950s after oil was ...

A Soviet-era city built decades ago to drag up oil from deep below the Earth’s crust is slowly sinking into the sea, like a modern day Atlantis. Neft Dashlari, also known as Oil Rocks, was hurriedly ...

HIDDEN away from the outside world sits a Soviet-era Atlantis counting its days before it collapses into the sea. Said to be the biggest and oldest offshore oil mining rig in the world, the crusty ...

In the 1950s, Soviet engineers built a massive city in the Caspian Sea off the coast of Azerbaijan. It was a network of oil platforms linked by hundreds of kilometers of roads and housing 5,000 ...

A crumbling Soviet sea-city of artificial islands connected by 200 miles of roads remains to this day - but the structure is sinking and may soon be lost to the waves. Neft Dashlari or "Oil Rocks" was ...

Sail out into the western Caspian Sea and you'll soon encounter an incredible sight: spires of steel rising from the waves, connected with miles of decrepit pipes and wooden bridges. This is Neft ...

The FINANCIAL — BHOS 2nd and 3rd year students on petroleum engineering are taking internship at Neft Dashlari (Oil Rocks) Petroleum Extraction Department of Azneft Production Union in order to ...

The leadership of SOCAR (State Oil Company of Azerbaijan) headed by its President Rovnag Abdullayev has visited the offshore deposit Neft Dashlari (Oil Stones), the press-service of the SOCAR told ...

The Daily Digest Neft Dashlari: The Soviet-era ‘floating city’ on the Caspian Sea Story by thedailydigest.com • 2mo 1 / 11 ...

Watch the video above to see the sorry state of the world's oldest offshore mining rig HIDDEN away from the outside world sits a Soviet-era Atlantis counting its days before it collapses into the sea.