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The Soviet-era lake where human remains still surface

While some view the Soviet-era Yemver lake as a scenic spot, others refer to it as a graveyard due to the human remains found there.

BBC News বাংলা · 16 September 2026, 1:54 AM

The Yemver swimming lake, dating back to the Soviet era, evokes conflicting perceptions. To some, it is a picturesque reservoir filled with swans and an ideal location for a refreshing dip during hot weather. Conversely, others describe the site as a graveyard, noting that human bones still surface in the water.