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Subway As A Paleontological Museum. Photos Of Remains

There’s a lot written and said about Moscow subway. There are many books and articles about its history and architecture. But the subway is also a paleontological museum. Ammonites, nautiluses, corals, sea lilies lived in seas many millions years ago and now you can see inhabitants of ancient seas on the subway’s walls and columns coated with marble and limestone and you don’t need a loupe to see some of the creatures.

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Underground Moscow. Part 2. Dungeon Tales

…Next time they found bones of an unknown big animal but the culmination was a ghost of a woman that appeared in a small concrete chamber where the tunnel led…

This is the second part of the Underground Moscow post series. The first article “Underground Moscow. Part 1. Dungeon History” tells about the history of the Underground Moscow and some general facts.

Moscow diggers explored 12 levels and 24 sublevels of Underground Moscow, namely Moscow subway, subway-2, drainage systems, bunker systems, nuclear reactors, master mines and many other objects. On the 10th level there are Neolithic caves, then Moscow sea in the karst cavities. The 12th level contains unexplored pilot objects. So Moscow is dug along and across.

Underground Moscow. Part 1. Dungeon History

Subway, drainage and other communication systems are only the visible part of what was constructed under Moscow in the last 70 years. Moscow subway has many top secret sections that were planned to be constructed long before the subway and bunkers were built.

The Moscow underground is one of the most mysterious areas of Russia. The labyrinth under Moscow was started in XV century in the reign of Ivan the Terrible. He dug Russia along and across. Some tunnels led to the neighbor principalities hiding in their bosom mysterious stories and unrevealed facts and maybe treasures of Russian ancestors.

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