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PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to History Ruins@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months ago

The Chand Baori stepwell in India, constructed ~900 AD

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The Chand Baori stepwell in India, constructed ~900 AD

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    10 months ago

    This is awesome. Here’s a higher-res image: https://img.mix.com/image/fetch/c_limit,q_auto,f_jpg,w_1500,h_1500/https:/images.mix.com/production/92/13/921378aa94413b4334a20ed558ffa264.png

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    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chand_Baori

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      Nice. From there the article on stepwells generally is also interesting

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    Wait I’ve seen this movie before… There’s vampires there.

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      It was also featured in The Fall with Lee Pace. Visually beautiful film.

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    are there any conspiracies about aliens building this? or maybe mole people who live in a hollow earth?

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      There are a lot of places on earth that indicates that humanity or part of it lived underground at a point, maybe we will go back to it due to global warming, it has a more stable temperature all year long

      https://www.sciencealert.com/could-humans-live-underground-to-survive-climate-change

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      I mean, none of the workers were American citizens

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    deleted by creator

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      Beat me to it.

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    Isn’t the Titty Twister located on top of that?

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    Suddenly I want to get back into Minecraft

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