Things Found Underwater that left Explorers Surprised

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The ocean is a great mysterious treasure chest. It shelters forgotten cities, age-old towns, and even spacecraft launched into orbit in the past. From forgotten civilizations to specter-haunted ships, let us dive through the list of some of the most enthralling underwater discoveries that have ever been made.

1. The Lost City of Heracleion – Egypt’s Atlantis

Imagine a megacity that was formerly bustling with life, only to evaporate beneath the ocean. That’s exactly what happened to Heracleion, an ancient Egyptian megacity lost for over 1,200 times. It wasn’t until archaeologist Frank Goddio made an inconceivable discovery that the world got a regard for this submerged wonder. Statues, tabernacles, and indeed giant tablets covered in hieroglyphs still rest on the ocean bottom, offering a hauntingly beautiful look into the history.