10 abandoned and now submerged settlements

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Delve deep into history as you explore 10 enchanting abandoned settlements now beneath the waves. From ancient civilizations to sunken villages, this short video takes you on a fascinating journey through time.
Tonis Heraklion: Discover Tonis Heraklion, the legendary lost city of ancient Egypt. The city disappeared into the Mediterranean centuries ago, leaving behind an archaeological wonder.
Port Royal: Learn the history of Port Royal, a notorious pirate hideout once a thriving Caribbean town. It is currently inundated by a major earthquake.
Lost Villages in Ontario: See the flooded villages in Ontario, Canada that were lost when a dam was built along the banks of the St. Lawrence River. Neapolis: Travel back in time to ancient Roman times as you explore the ancient city of Neapolis, now an undersea ruin, victim of a devastating tsunami.
Vilarinho da Furna: Discover the eerie ruins of Vilarinho da Furna, a Portuguese village that was flooded to create a reservoir. The village is now resurfacing during a period of drought.
Kapellselyn: Delve into the heartbreaking story of Kapellselyn, a Welsh village that was deliberately flooded to bring water to a faraway town, sparking controversy and resistance.
Graun: Experience the unforgettable beauty of Graun. Graun is an Italian village that disappeared under Loch Leschen after the construction of a dam and whose iconic sunken church tower is a monument.
Potosi: Learn the history of Potosi, once a bustling mining town in Nevada, USA, now submerged under the waters of Lake Mead. St. Petersburg: Explore the haunted ruins of Petersburg, a thriving Alaskan city that was decimated by rising sea levels and coastal erosion, leaving horrific reminders of climate change.
Ishiki: The journey ends at Ishiki. Shicheng is an ancient Chinese city, now hidden beneath Qiandao Lake, where centuries of history are preserved in its crystal clear waters.
Let's delve together into the mysteries of these underwater settlements, their lost stories, and the enigmatic fascination that draws us to their underwater beauty. For more exciting historical adventures, don't forget to like, share and subscribe! #undersea city #abandoned village #unearthed history.

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