The town where dying is prohibited.

 


Longyearbyen is the largest settlement and the administrative center of Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean. It's known for its extreme polar climate, stunning landscapes, and unique wildlife.


Yes, that's correct. Due to the extreme cold temperatures and permafrost in Longyearbyen, Dying or burying within the limits of Longyearbyen, Norway is prohibited. The town closed its lone cemetery over seven decades ago due to the exceptionally low temperatures, preventing the decomposition of buried bodies. Remarkably, some still retain traces of the 1917 influenza virus, as the cold preserved them.

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