DERINKUYU
In 1963, a homeowner knocking down a wall in Cappadocia found a hidden passage, and Derinkuyu opened a city underground
In 1963, a Turkish homeowner knocked through a wall and accidentally uncovered an underground city that was built for survival
Why Some Ancient Civilizations Built Entire Structures Underground Instead of Above Ground
The Underground City That Could Hide Thousands… Why Was It Built?Beneath central Turkey lies Derinkuyu, a remarkable underground city carved into volcanic rock, capable of sheltering thousands. This ancie...05 Mar, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
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