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Paola, Malta
Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum
This subterranean necropolis holds three floors of antler-dug grave caves.
Whittier, Alaska
Whittier, Alaska
This small city where almost everyone lives in the same building can only be reached via North America's longest tunnel.
Whittier, Alaska
Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel
Running under an entire mountain, the longest highway tunnel in North America is kept fresh using portal fans and jet fans.
West Glacier, Montana
Ptarmigan Tunnel
This angular Dwarven tunnel cuts through a mountainside in Glacier National Park.
West Liberty, Ohio
Ohio Caverns
These sub-farmland caves are home to a majestic stalactite known as the "Crystal King."
Italy
Road of 52 Tunnels
This Italian foot path winds through the mountains via 52 individual tunnels.
Korčula, Croatia
Abandoned Tunnels of Korčula
When Croatia became independent of Yugoslavia, the splintering governments left behind these concrete tunnels.
Vis, Croatia
Vis Island
Formerly Yugoslavia's "forbidden island," this sleepy little city still holds the abandoned remains of military strongholds.
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Infiltrating London: Subterranean Exploration in the British Capital
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Brighton, England
Brighton's Victorian Sewers
To literally keep their waste out of their own backyards, the citizens of this English city built an impressive sewer system that is still in use today.
Hinterbrühl, Austria
Seegrotte
This series of underground chambers contains Europe's largest subterranean lake that is slowly drained each day.
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Inside the Honecker Bunker, An Abandoned Cold War Secret Seeking a Future
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne Storm Tunnels
The labyrinthine storm tunnels beneath the city of Melbourne are ruled by a band of urban explorers.
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Exploring the Storm Drains of Melbourne, a Secret Labyrinth of Tunnels and Creepy-Crawlies
Kato Kastania, Greece
Kastania Cave
This remarkable cave was discovered after a shepherd watched bees enter and exit through a small fissure.
Bedford, Indiana
Bluespring Caverns
The longest navigable underground river in the United States is home to countless blind and albino animals.
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The Rapture of the Deep: Descending into Germany's Harrowing Underground Realm
Taingy, France
Carrière d'Aubigny
This former limestone quarry is now a subterranean wonderland of grand stonework.
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