The Strangest Town In The World: Whittier Alaska Mini Documentary скачать в хорошем качестве

The Strangest Town In The World: Whittier Alaska Mini Documentary

"Welcome to Whittier, Alaska, a town like no other! Located 58 miles southeast of Anchorage, this unique town is known for its extremely wet climate and its peculiar living arrangements. Almost all of its residents live in a single building, the Begich Towers Condominium, earning it the nickname of a 'town under one roof'. In this video, we'll explore the history of Whittier, from its origins as part of the portage route of the Chugach people, through its time as a military facility during World War II, to the construction of the Begich Towers Condominium. But Whittier isn't just about its unique living arrangements. It's also a gateway to the mesmerizing wilderness of Prince William Sound, offering a full-service, ice-free port and a wealth of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Join us as we discover the resilience of the human spirit in this unique community, where the phrase 'it takes a village' takes on a whole new meaning. Whether you're drawn by its unique history, its stunning natural beauty, or simply the curiosity of seeing a town under one roof, Whittier promises to be a destination unlike any other. Don't forget to subscribe for more unique travel experiences!"