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"Dungeons & Dragons", "Dungeons and Dragons": 17 facts and photos of the mysterious world beneath our feet
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Tunnels, caves, grottoes and hollows somehow always look fascinating and attract people. This list - the most impressive underground facilities of the modern world, collected from around the world. < 1. Work is inside the tunnel Kunkas II, located near the town of Maurita (Brazil). This tunnel will connect the built channels to pump water out of the river San Francisco in four arid Brazilian states.
2. The descent into the main hall of the largest underground cave UK Geping Gill situated near Ingleton. The depth of the cave is 100 meters, twice a year there are guided tours.
3. A tourist is considering a huge underground reservoir for adjusting the pressure of the water in Tokyo. This flood control reservoir - the largest in the world. It is designed to drain flood water, used about seven times a year, and the rest of the "works" tourist attraction.
4. 9-year-old Nihal looks at the street from the entrance to the underground Roman tomb used as shelter from shelling and bombing by government forces in the Jabal al-Zaveyya (Syria). In northern Syria, rebels, soldiers and the local population actively using the ancient and medieval buildings like defenses in the ongoing war.
5. underground tunnel Votervyu overlooking the national highway number 16, located in Auckland (New Zealand).
6. People pray near the church of St. George, one of the eleven famous monolithic church built of rocks, during the celebration of Good Friday in Lalibela (Ethiopia).
7. Ibid. Orthodox Christians sit near one of the churches.
8. The visitor descends the stairs to the new storage World Exhibition Centre at the British Museum in London, England. Construction at a cost of 135 million. Pounds. The underground part of the building reaches a depth of 20 meters.
9. The young miner leads their asses back to the face in Choa Saidan Shah Punjab (Pakistan). Miners in Chao Saidan Shah used donkeys to transport coal from the mine to the surface. On average, each donkey carries about 20 such trips a day and moves at a time up to 20 kg weight.
10. Salt waterfall in the salt mine Nemokon. This mine is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Colombia.
11. Syrian rebels dig a cave in the mountains near the town of al-Latamna in the northern part of the region of Hama, to use them as shelters from the bombing forces supporters of President Bashar al-Assad.
12. The working within the foundation of a new railway line in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province (China).
13. The Large Hadron Collider at CERN - the European Organization for Nuclear Research. It is located in the French village of Saint-Genis-Pouilly in the vicinity of Geneva (Switzerland).
14. Homes in the village Kandovan (Iran), located approximately 650 km north-west of Tehran, Iran, at the foot of Mount Sahand. The settlement is famous for its houses dug out of the rock.
15. worker climbs the ladder of an abandoned subway station Down Street in London. The station was closed in 1932, but was used during the war, Winston Churchill for the meetings of the Cabinet. The London Underground at least 40 well-preserved stations are no longer used.
16. The archeologist digs up the skeletons in the graveyard of Bethlehem, was situated near the hospital next to the railway station, Liverpool Street in the City of London. During the construction of the new tunnel was discovered by a number of archaeological finds, including 20 skulls of Roman and medieval graveyard.
17. The construction of the tunnel in Seattle (USA). The cutting head "Bertha", a massive complex of mining, stopped for repairs at a depth of 36, 5 m underground near the city center. 270-ton front panel disconnected and brought to the surface by a crane.
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2. The descent into the main hall of the largest underground cave UK Geping Gill situated near Ingleton. The depth of the cave is 100 meters, twice a year there are guided tours.
3. A tourist is considering a huge underground reservoir for adjusting the pressure of the water in Tokyo. This flood control reservoir - the largest in the world. It is designed to drain flood water, used about seven times a year, and the rest of the "works" tourist attraction.
4. 9-year-old Nihal looks at the street from the entrance to the underground Roman tomb used as shelter from shelling and bombing by government forces in the Jabal al-Zaveyya (Syria). In northern Syria, rebels, soldiers and the local population actively using the ancient and medieval buildings like defenses in the ongoing war.
5. underground tunnel Votervyu overlooking the national highway number 16, located in Auckland (New Zealand).
6. People pray near the church of St. George, one of the eleven famous monolithic church built of rocks, during the celebration of Good Friday in Lalibela (Ethiopia).
7. Ibid. Orthodox Christians sit near one of the churches.
8. The visitor descends the stairs to the new storage World Exhibition Centre at the British Museum in London, England. Construction at a cost of 135 million. Pounds. The underground part of the building reaches a depth of 20 meters.
9. The young miner leads their asses back to the face in Choa Saidan Shah Punjab (Pakistan). Miners in Chao Saidan Shah used donkeys to transport coal from the mine to the surface. On average, each donkey carries about 20 such trips a day and moves at a time up to 20 kg weight.
10. Salt waterfall in the salt mine Nemokon. This mine is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Colombia.
11. Syrian rebels dig a cave in the mountains near the town of al-Latamna in the northern part of the region of Hama, to use them as shelters from the bombing forces supporters of President Bashar al-Assad.
12. The working within the foundation of a new railway line in Yiwu, Zhejiang Province (China).
13. The Large Hadron Collider at CERN - the European Organization for Nuclear Research. It is located in the French village of Saint-Genis-Pouilly in the vicinity of Geneva (Switzerland).
14. Homes in the village Kandovan (Iran), located approximately 650 km north-west of Tehran, Iran, at the foot of Mount Sahand. The settlement is famous for its houses dug out of the rock.
15. worker climbs the ladder of an abandoned subway station Down Street in London. The station was closed in 1932, but was used during the war, Winston Churchill for the meetings of the Cabinet. The London Underground at least 40 well-preserved stations are no longer used.
16. The archeologist digs up the skeletons in the graveyard of Bethlehem, was situated near the hospital next to the railway station, Liverpool Street in the City of London. During the construction of the new tunnel was discovered by a number of archaeological finds, including 20 skulls of Roman and medieval graveyard.
17. The construction of the tunnel in Seattle (USA). The cutting head "Bertha", a massive complex of mining, stopped for repairs at a depth of 36, 5 m underground near the city center. 270-ton front panel disconnected and brought to the surface by a crane.
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