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3. The “ Ancient ” Chinese megacity That Was n’t So Ancient
At first regard, this aquatic megacity in China looks like it was lost for centuries. But surprise! It was actually sunk on purpose. The megacity of Shi Cheng, also known as the Lion City, was submerged in 1959 to make way for a hydroelectric levee. moment, its well- saved structures sit eerily beneath the water, like commodity out of a movie.