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September 20, 2013

Haunting Images of Abandoned Places – 5

From Bored Panda:

Underwater City in Shicheng, China

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This incredible underwater city, trapped in time, is 1341 years old. Shicheng, or Lion City, is located in the Zhejiang province in eastern China. It was submerged in 1959 during the construction of the Xin’an River Hydropower Station.

Image credits: china.org.cn

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