Photographers Travel To World’s Coldest Inhabited Village Where Eyelashes Freeze And Even Thermometer Breaks

By Mark Jacob

Lowest Temperature Ever Reported
Watering Hole For Nomadic People

In 1933, Oymyakon’s temperature reached -89°F! So far, it has been the coldest recorded temperature throughout the Northern Hemisphere. It was a few years before Oymyakon became a permanent settlement. The village’s cold amuses the world while the villagers’ spirit to keep living is breath-taking.