History RuinsEnglish • 5 months ago

Tunnels of the Roman Emperor Claudius, used for lake drainage

73

Tunnels of the Roman Emperor Claudius, used for lake drainage

History RuinsEnglish • 5 months ago

Chat

@PugJesusOPM
link
English
16•5 months ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunnels_of_Claudius
- @[email protected]
  link
  fedilink
  English
  22•
  edit-2
  5 months ago
  
  built by 52 AD
  
  It was the longest tunnel ever built until the inauguration of the Fréjus Rail Tunnel in 1871
  
  Holding the record for 1,819 years is absolutely insane
  - @PugJesusOPM
    link
    English
    11•5 months ago
    Go big or go home!

History Ruins

[email protected]

You are not logged in. However you can subscribe from another Fediverse account, for example Lemmy or Mastodon. To do this, paste the following into the search field of your instance: [email protected]

What is a ruin? We’re running off of “You know it when you see it” at the moment. Ruins should be non-functioning structures of some age, or their function reduced to tourism and the like.

Generally speaking, specific items from a ruin should go to [email protected]

Illustrations of ruins (or their reconstructions) should go to [email protected]

Photos of ruins back when they were functioning should go to [email protected]

7 users / day
152 users / week
494 users / month
3.1K users / 6 months
660 subscribers
226 Posts
559 Comments
Modlog

mods:
@PugJesus