Nuclear power

WHS related to nuclear or atomic power.

Connected Sites

Site Rationale Link
Bikini Atoll "an outstanding example of a nuclear test site" (OUV)
Genbaku Dome "The Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) is the only structure left standing near the hypocenter of the first atomic bomb which exploded on 6 August 1945" (Brief synthesis OUV)
Jodrell Bank Observatory It was the UK's first nuclear warning station
Mining Cultural Landscape Erzgebirge For the uranium mining at Jachymov and the 'Red Tower of Death'
Rjukan / Notodden "Germany took over Rjukan’s facilities during WWII and built installations to produce heavy water shipped to Germany for use in controlling nuclear fission." (AB ev)
Rome Fermi's laboratory

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